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雞屍牛從
jī​shī​niú​cóng

better to be a big fish in a small pond

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
鸡尸牛从 雞屍牛從 jī​shī​niú​cóng
better to be a big fish in a small pond
Better to lead in a small position than to take a back seat under a great leader; literally "the master of the chickens rather than the follower of the ox"

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  • 鸡口牛后 jī​kǒu​niú​hòu
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