毛驴备上银鞍,不配 毛驢備上銀鞍,不配 毛驢備上銀鞍,不配

a donkey fitted with a silver saddle: not suited

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Someone doesn't deserve or isn't fit for some treatment or position.
Simplified
毛驴备上银鞍,不配
Traditional (Taiwan)
毛驢備上銀鞍,不配
Pinyin
máolǘ bèi shàng yín'ān, búpèi
Bopomofo
ㄇㄠˊ ㄌㄩˊ ㄅㄟˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄧㄣˊ ㄢ,ㄅㄨˊ ㄆㄟˋ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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