井蛙は以って海を語る可からず
せいあはもってうみをかたるべからずseiahamotteumiokatarubekarazu
expression
- a narrow-minded person cannot understand the ways of the world
- a frog in the well cannot understand the ocean even if it is explained to it
せいあはもってうみをかたるべからずseiahamotteumiokatarubekarazu
expression
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