牛刀小試

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(idiom) a master just shows off a little bit his · her great talent or skill

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (idiom) a master just shows off a little bit his
  2. her great talent or skill

Written Forms

牛刀小試Traditional · Main Form
牛刀小试Alternate Form

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