南箕北斗

NánjīBěidǒu

lit. the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom); fig. sth which, despite its name, is of no practical use

Meaning

NánjīBěidǒunan2 ji1 bei3 dou3
  1. lit. the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom)
  2. fig. sth which, despite its name, is of no practical use

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