海水不可斗量

hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng

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Definitions

  1. 1. see 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量[rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng]

Words Containing 海水不可斗量

人不可貌相，海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng

you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)

Child Words of 海水不可斗量

不
bù

no; not so

可
kě

can

水
shuǐ

water

海
hǎi

ocean

海水
hǎi shuǐ

seawater

量
liáng

to measure

量
liàng

capacity

斗
dòu

to fight

不可
bù kě

cannot; should not; must not