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对牛弹琴 Duì niú tán qín

Similar to the English expression - "to cast pearls before swine" - this idiom means to "play the qin (an ancient Chinese wind instrument) for a cow." It is usually used to indicate that someone is speaking to the wrong person about the wrong thing.

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Chinese Idioms (Chengyu - 成语)

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