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look at the sky from the bottom of a well; have a very narrow view; look at the world through the window (all one's life); narrow-mindedness

zuò jǐng guān tiān

坐 井 观 天

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deroglook at the sky from the bottom of a well; have a very narrow view; look at the world through the window (all one's life); narrow-mindedness
- rèn hé nián qīng ér chōng mǎn huó lì duì wèi lái mǎn huái chōng jǐng de yì shù jiā dōu bù yuàn chéng wéi zuò jǐng guān tiān de xiá ài zhě
  任何年轻而充满活力，对未来满怀憧憬的艺术家都不愿成为坐井观天的狭隘者。
  Any young and vibrant, full of longing for the future artists are reluctant to become narrow view of the narrow-minded.
synonym
gū lòu guǎ wén孤陋寡闻 jǐng dǐ zhī wā井底之蛙 shǔ mù cùn guāng鼠目寸光 máng rén mō xiàng盲人摸象 mù guāng rú dòu目光如豆 guǎn kuī zhī jiàn管窥之见 yǐ guǎn kuī tiān以管窥天 jǐng wā zhī jiàn井蛙之见 yǐ lí cè hǎi以蠡测海 guǎ jiàn shǎo wén寡见少闻 kǎn jǐng zhī wā坎井之蛙 yǒu zhōng kuī rì牖中窥日 zuò jǐng kuī tiān坐井窥天 wèng tiān zhī jiàn瓮天之见
antonym
gāo zhān yuǎn zhǔ高瞻远瞩 jiàn duō shí guǎng见多识广 yǎn guān liù lù眼观六路

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