抛砖引玉
Word
lit. throw out a brick and get jade thrown back (idiom)
- Traditional
- 拋磚引玉
pāo zhuān yǐn yù
pao1zhuan1yin3yu4Meaning
- lit. throw out a brick and get jade thrown back (idiom) CC-CEDICT
- fig. to attract others' interest or suggestions by putting forward one's own modest ideas to get the ball rolling CC-CEDICT