Entry
對牛彈琴
Source
CC-CEDict 200217
Characters
對 牛 彈 琴
Miscellaneous
Traditional
對牛彈琴
Simplified
对牛弹琴
Pinyin
dui4 niu2 tan2 qin2
English
lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom) fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience to cast pearls before swine caviar to the general to preach to deaf ears to talk over sb's head
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