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We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「見笑大方」, with its usage explained below.

Discover the idiom 「見笑大方」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

It means to be laughed at by insiders.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jiàn xiào dà fāng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gin3 siu3 daai6 fong1

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