班門弄斧 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 班门弄斧 bānménnòngfǔ ㄅㄢ ㄇㄣˊ ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄨˇ to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom) Character by character 班(bān)surname Ban 門(mén)surname Men 弄(nòng)do 斧(fǔ)hatchet A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0