狗熊耍扁担，就那么两下子狗熊耍扁擔，就那麼兩下子狗熊耍扁擔，就那麼兩下子

a performing bear juggling a carrying pole: only those couple of tricks

Saying俗语俗語

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

Meaning: Mocks someone whose skill is limited and who has only a few tricks. Said dismissively, as in 'that's all he's got'.

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Simplified: 狗熊耍扁担，就那么两下子
Traditional (Taiwan): 狗熊耍扁擔，就那麼兩下子
Pinyin: gǒuxióng shuǎ biǎndan, jiù nàme liǎngxiàzi
Bopomofo: ㄍㄡˇ ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄕㄨㄚˇ ㄅㄧㄢˇ ˙ㄉㄢ，ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄋㄚˋ ˙ㄇㄜㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄗ

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

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