班門弄斧 bān mén nòng fǔ

to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
班 bān HSK 2
class; work shift; team
門 mén
door; gate; doorway
弄 nòng HSK 4
to do; to handle; to manage
斧 fǔ
hatchet