Entry
拋磚引玉
Source
CEDict 100318
Characters
拋 磚 引 玉
Miscellaneous
Traditional
拋磚引玉
Simplified
抛砖引玉
Pinyin
pao1 zhuan1 yin3 yu4
English
lit. to throw a brick to attract jade (idiom); fig. I offer a humble remark, please give us your valued opinion (e.g. commonplace remarks as a foreword to a distinguished speech)
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