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大材小用

dà cái xiǎo yòngdacaixiaoyong

(idiom) to use a talented person in a role far beneath their ability; a waste of talent

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences