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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 喫不到葡萄說葡萄酸 [ㄔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄆㄨˊ ˙ㄊㄠ ㄕㄨㄛ ㄆㄨˊ ˙ㄊㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ; chi1 bu4 dao4 pu2 tao5 shuo1 pu2 tao5 suan1]
 sour grapes (set expr. based on Aesop)
 lit. to say grapes are sour when you can't eat them
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