| 半吊子 | bàn diào zi | dabbler / smatterer / tactless and impulsive person | ![]() |
| 半瓶醋 | bàn píng cù | dabbler / dilettante who speaks as though he were an expert | ![]() |
| 浅尝者 | qiǎn cháng zhě | dilettante / amateur / dabbler | ![]() |
| 半桶水 | bàn tǒng shuǐ | (coll.) (of one's skills, knowledge etc) limited / superficial / half-baked / sb with a smattering of knowledge (of sth) / dabbler | ![]() |
