基本解释
拼音:páo guā tú xuán
注音:ㄆㄠˊㄍㄨㄚㄊㄨˊㄒㄩㄢˊ
解释:匏瓜:似葫芦而稍大,成熟后可以做水瓢。比喻有才能的人不为世所用。
出处:《论语·阳货》:“吾岂匏瓜也哉?焉能系而不食。”三国·魏·王粲《登楼赋》:“惧匏瓜之徒悬兮,畏井渫之莫食。”
单字解释:
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英语解释
Paogua: it looks like a gourd and is slightly larger. It can be used as a water ladle when it is mature. The metaphor is that a talented person is not used by the world.