五十步笑一百步

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Chinese

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fifty; 50
a step; a pace; walk
a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process
 
laugh; smile one hundred; a hundred
a step; a pace; walk
a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process
 
trad. (五十步笑一百步) 五十 一百
simp. #(五十步笑一百步) 五十 一百

Etymology

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See 五十步笑百步 (wǔshí bù xiào bǎi bù).

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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五十步笑一百步

  1. pot calling the kettle black

Synonyms

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