Read Edit View history 小巫见大巫 xiǎowūjiàndàwū to pale in comparison Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 小巫见大巫 小巫見大巫 xiǎowūjiàndàwū to pale in comparison Literally "a minor magician in the presence of a great one"; used to describe being completely outclassed or dwarfed by something far superior. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.600 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.485 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
小巫见大巫 小巫見大巫 xiǎowūjiàndàwū to pale in comparison Literally "a minor magician in the presence of a great one"; used to describe being completely outclassed or dwarfed by something far superior. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.600 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.485 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)