What Does "的确不像个池中物" (dí què bù xiàng gè chí zhōng wù) Mean?

dí的què确bù不xiàng像gè个chí池zhōng中wù物

too big a fish for your small pond.

HSK Vocabulary

的确H5 不H1 像H3 个H1 池H5 中H3

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E13

Clip Timestamp

16:15

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	你家那位看起来	nǐ jiā nà wèi kàn qǐ lái	Your man does seem to be
2▶	的确不像个池中物	dí què bù xiàng gè chí zhōng wù	too big a fish for your small pond.
3	没事	méi shì	It's okay.

More Clips From Episode

Total 227 clips (Page 4 of 12)

HSK 7

0:03s

要带我看家里的祖传宝贝

yào dài wǒ kān jiā lǐ de zǔ chuán bǎo bèishe'd show me her family heirloom.

HSK 7

0:03s

zǔ chuán bǎo bèiFamily heirloom?

HSK 6

0:03s

我和你樊姨还有话要说

wǒ hé nǐ fán yí hái yǒu huà yào shuōI have things to discuss with Auntie Fan.

HSK 6

0:03s

你对宝儿是不是严厉了些啊

nǐ duì bǎo ér shì bú shì yán lì le xiē aAren't you a bit too strict with Bao'er?

HSK 7

0:03s

我只是望子成龙罢了

wǒ zhǐ shì wàng zi chéng lóng bà leI just want him to succeed in life.

HSK 4

0:03s

你们肯定忙得不可开交

nǐ men kěn dìng máng dé bù kě kāi jiāoand you'll surely be swamped.

HSK 4

0:03s

yǒng yuǎn nián qīngare forever young.

HSK 1

0:03s

大中午的喝酒

dà zhōng wǔ de hē jiǔDrinking at noon?

HSK 4

0:03s

这女人喝酒是看心情

zhè nǚ rén hē jiǔ shì kàn xīn qíngWe women drink when we feel like it,

HSK 7

0:03s

我上次这么快活的时候

wǒ shàng cì zhè me kuài huó de shí hòuThe last time I was this happy

HSK 2

0:03s

你家的那位夫君啊

nǐ jiā de nà wèi fū jūn aThat husband of yours—

HSK 1

0:03s

他不会是个银样镴枪头吧

tā bú huì shì gè yín yàng là qiāng tóu baHe's not just all show, is he?

HSK 1

0:03s

什么银样镴枪头

shén me yín yàng là qiāng tóuAll show?

HSK 1

0:03s

言正是金的

yán zhèng shì jīn deYan Zheng is pure gold—

HSK 6

0:03s

shí zú zhēn jīnthrough and through.

HSK 4

0:03s

zhè me lì hàiHe's that good?

HSK 3

0:03s

康婆子那个粪坑嘴

kāng pó zi nà ge fèn kēng zuǐGranny Kang really has a potty mouth.

HSK 5

0:03s

没事姐打人姐赔得起

méi shì jiě dǎ rén jiě péi dé qǐIt's fine. I'll beat her up. I can afford the damages.

HSK 4

0:03s

也没有完全说错

yě méi yǒu wán quán shuō cuòShe wasn't entirely wrong.

HSK 5

0:03s

他应该是想亲我的

tā yīng gāi shì xiǎng qīn wǒ deHe probably wanted to kiss me.