矮子裡拔將軍
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Chinese[edit]
short person; dwarf | inside; within; in inside; within; in; lining of clothing |
pull up; pull out; select pull up; pull out; select; promote |
general; sulfur | ||
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trad. (矮子裡拔將軍/矮子裏拔將軍) | 矮子 | 裡/裏 | 拔 | 將軍 | |
simp. (矮子里拔将军) | 矮子 | 里 | 拔 | 将军 | |
Literally: “to pick a general from among the dwarfs”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
矮子裡拔將軍
- (figuratively) to choose the best one among people which are not good