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Open the tool →挈瓶小智 (qiè píng xiǎo zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Limited and superficial understanding”.
挈瓶小智 is pronounced qiè píng xiǎo zhì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 挈瓶小智 means “Carrying a bottle, small wisdom”. It is used to mean “Limited and superficial understanding”.
挈瓶:汲水用的瓶;智:智慧。比喻肤浅微薄的见识