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Historic Chinese Legends, Tales and Idioms-Ban Men Nong Fu

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This idiom literally means "to wield an axe in front of Lu Ban" and mocks someone who makes a fool of himself by showing off in front of an expert. It was coined by a Ming Dynasty scholar.

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