管窥筐举 — “To have a narrow and superficial understanding”
管窥筐举 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a narrow and superficial understanding”. To be ill-informed and lack a broad perspective. Literally, “peep through a tube and lift with a basket”.
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管窥筐举 Pronunciation and Pinyin
管窥筐举 Character Breakdown
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他总是提醒自己不要管窥筐举，要多读书，多实践。
He always reminds himself not to have a narrow and superficial understanding, but to read more and practice more.
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More idioms starting with 管
- guǎn管zhōng中kuī窥tiān天have a narrow or limited perspective
- guǎn管zhōng中kuī窥bào豹see only a small part of a whole
- guǎn管zhòng仲suí随mǎ马Respect and follow predecessors' experience
- guǎn管chéng城zi子traditional Chinese writing brush
- guǎn管chéng城máo毛yǐng颖writing brush
- guǎn管níng宁gē割xí席sever ties with a friend
- guǎn管xián弦fán繁zòu奏grand orchestral performance
- guǎn管tū秃chún唇jiāo焦exhaust oneself writing or speaking
- guǎn管kuī窥zhī之jiàn见a narrow and superficial view
- guǎn管kuī窥zhī之shuō说a narrow and biased view
- guǎn管kuī窥wā蛙jiàn见a very narrow and limited view
- guǎn管kuī窥lí蠡cè测limited and superficial understanding
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Open the tool →Questions about 管窥筐举
What does 管窥筐举 mean?
管窥筐举 (guǎn kuī kuāng jǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a narrow and superficial understanding”.
How do you pronounce 管窥筐举?
管窥筐举 is pronounced guǎn kuī kuāng jǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 管窥筐举 literally mean?
Literally, 管窥筐举 means “peep through a tube and lift with a basket”. It is used to mean “to have a narrow and superficial understanding”.
What is the Chinese definition of 管窥筐举?
比喻学识浅陋，见闻不广。