龜笑鱉無尾

gwai1 siu3 bit3 mou4 mei5

lit. a tortoise laughing at a soft-shelled turtle for having no tail (idiom) · fig. the pot calling the kettle black

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. a tortoise laughing at a soft-shelled turtle for having no tail (idiom)
  2. fig. the pot calling the kettle black

Written Forms

龜笑鱉無尾Traditional · Main Form
龟笑鳖无尾Alternate Form

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