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入井望天 — “To have a very narrow view”

入井望天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a very narrow view”. To be narrow-minded or have a limited perspective. Literally, “Enter well, look at sky”.

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入井望天 Pronunciation and Pinyin

入井望天 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
入
rù2to enter
井
jǐng4a well
望
wàng11look, hope, visit
天
tiān4sky, heaven, day, nature

Example Sentence with 入井望天

他总是只关注自己身边的小事,从不关心外界的发展,真是入井望天啊。
He always only focuses on trivial matters around himself and never cares about external developments; he truly has a narrow view.

Idioms Related to 入井望天

More idioms starting with 入

  • rù入bù不zhī支chū出income not cover expenses
  • rù入bù不fū敷chū出income not enough to cover expenditure
  • rù入zhǔ主chū出nú奴Academically sectarian or bigoted
  • rù入xiāng乡wèn问sú俗When in Rome, do as the Romans do
  • rù入xiāng乡suí随sú俗When in Rome, do as the Romans do
  • rù入wú吾gòu彀zhōng中fall into my trap
  • rù入guó国wèn问sú俗When visiting a new place or country
  • rù入guó国wèn问jìn禁Inquire about local customs and taboos
  • rù入tǔ土wéi为ān安find peace in burial
  • rù入shèng圣chāo超fán凡become a sage and transcend the mundane
  • rù入dì地wú无mén门no way out
  • rù入jìng境wèn问sú俗When in Rome, do as the Romans do

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Questions about 入井望天

What does 入井望天 mean?

入井望天 (rù jǐng wàng tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a very narrow view”.

How do you pronounce 入井望天?

入井望天 is pronounced rù jǐng wàng tiān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 入井望天 literally mean?

Literally, 入井望天 means “Enter well, look at sky”. It is used to mean “to have a very narrow view”.

What is the Chinese definition of 入井望天?

比喻眼光狭小,看到的有限。

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