拼音: yǐ tíng kòu zhōng
注音: 一ˇ ㄊ一ㄥˊ ㄎㄡˋ ㄓㄨㄥ
解释: 莛:草茎。原意是钟的音量大,用草茎去敲,就不能使它发出应有的响声。后比喻学识浅薄的人向知识渊博的人请教。
出处: 汉 东方朔《答客难》:“以蠡测海,以莛撞钟,岂能通其条贯,考其文理,发其音声哉。”
例子: 今欲上质高贤,又恐语涉浅陋,未免“以莛叩钟”,自觉唐突,何敢冒昧请教!(清 李汝珍《镜花缘》第十六回)
用法: 偏正式;作谓语、定语;含贬义。
近义词: 以莛撞钟
莛: grass stem. The original meaning is that the volume of the clock is high. If you knock it with a straw, you can't make it make the proper sound. The latter metaphor refers to a person with shallow knowledge asking for advice from a person with profound knowledge.
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