'Qì xiǎo yì yíng' means that someone with limited capacity or talent is easily satisfied or becomes conceited.
器小易盈比喻器量狭小，容易满足或自满。
| 成语 | 器小易盈 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 盈：满。器物小，容易满。原指酒量小。后比喻器量狭小，容易自满。 |
| 出处 | 汉·吴质《在元城与魏太子笺》：“小器易盈，先取沈顿。” |
| 拼音 | qì xiǎo yì yíng |
| 拼音码 | qxyy |
| 用法 | 连动式；作谓语、定语；指器局狭小，容易自满 |
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