王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸

王婆賣瓜，自賣自誇
wángpómàiguā,zìmàizìkuā
  1. every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
  2. all one's geese are swans

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 王 wáng
  1. king or monarch
  2. best or strongest of its type
  3. grand
  4. great
2 婆 pó
  1. (bound form) grandmother
  2. (bound form) matron
  3. (bound form) mother-in-law
  4. (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship)
3 卖 mài
  1. to sell
  2. to betray
  3. to spare no effort
  4. to show off or flaunt
4 瓜 guā
  1. melon; gourd; squash
  2. (slang) a piece of gossip
5 自 zì
  1. (bound form) self; oneself
  2. from; since
  3. naturally; as a matter of course
6 卖 mài
  1. to sell
  2. to betray
  3. to spare no effort
  4. to show off or flaunt
7 自夸 zìkuā to boast

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老王卖瓜，自卖自夸 Lǎo Wángmàiguā,zìmàizìkuā
  1. every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
  2. all one's geese are swans