浅尝辄止

qiǎn cháng zhé zhǐ

lit. to stop after taking just a sip (idiom); fig. to gain only a superficial knowledge of sth and then stop

浅

qiǎn

shallow

尝

cháng

old variant of 嘗|尝[chang2]

辄

zhé

then

止

zhǐ

to stop