五十步笑百步

wǔshíbùxiàobǎibù

lit. the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom); fig. the pot calls the kettle black

Meaning

wǔshíbùxiàobǎibùwu3 shi2 bu4 xiao4 bai3 bu4
  1. lit. the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom)
  2. fig. the pot calls the kettle black

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