三板斧 (saam1 baan2 fu2) — someone who is mediocre (in terms of skills or knowledge) in Cantonese

saamˉ¹baanˊ²fuˊ²
Mandarin Pinyin: san1 ban3 fu3

Meaning of 三板斧

nounsomeone who is mediocre (in terms of skills or knowledge)
nounthree-trick pony

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He is not capable but yet has the audacity to blow his trumpet before the master?
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