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蟪蛄不知春秋
 
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huì gū bù zhī chūn qiū
  • lit. short-lived cicada does not know the seasons
  • fig. to see only a small piece of the big picture

蟪蛄不知春秋 huì gū bù zhī chūn qiū

蟪蛄不知春秋
1 蟪蛄夏生秋死,所以不知春秋。比喻生命短促或见识短浅。《庄子.逍遥游》:「朝菌不知晦朔,蟪蛄不知春秋,此小年也。」

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