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海水不可斗量

hǎishuǐbùkědǒuliáng

ㄏㄞˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄉㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄤˊ

  1. 1see 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2]
Example

人不可貌相,海水不可斗量。

rénbùkěmàoxiàng hǎishuǐbùkědǒuliáng

You can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot.

Keep 海水不可斗量 and it comes back until you know it.

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