王婆賣瓜,自賣自誇

wong4 po4 maai6 gwaa1 ,zi6 maai6 zi6 kwaa1

every potter praises his own pot (idiom) · all one's geese are swans

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
  2. all one's geese are swans

Written Forms

王婆賣瓜,自賣自誇Traditional · Main Form
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸Alternate Form

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