掛一漏萬

gwaa3 jat1 lau6 maan6

to mention some but omit many others (idiom) · to leave out much more than one includes

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to mention some but omit many others (idiom)
  2. to leave out much more than one includes

Written Forms

掛一漏萬Traditional · Main Form
挂一漏万Alternate Form

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