目无全牛

mùwúquánniú

(of an experienced butcher) see an ox not as whole (but only as parts to be cut)—be supremely skilled

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mu4 wu2 quan2 niu2

to see the ox already cut up into joints (idiom); extremely skilled, able to see through the problem at one glance

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目无全牛

mù wú quán niú

A master butcher sees through parts and joints of a cow without cutting.; A well-experienced man sees things explicitly and thoroughly.; be a complete master; see an ox not as a whole (but only as parts to be cut) -- be supremely skilled; conceited and arrogant; supercilious

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目無全牛|目无全牛 [mù wú quán niú] ► to see the ox already cut up into joints (idiom); extremely skilled ► able to see through the problem at one glance