因鱼不知天因鸟不知海
[yīn yú bù zhī tiān yīn niăo bù zhī hăi]
'因鱼不知天因鸟不知海' translates to 'because fish don’t know the sky because birds don’t know the sea', a philosophical statement about limited perspective based on one's circumstances. It suggests how ignorance or knowledge gaps can shape different understanding of life and world for every species and individual, indicating a profound awareness of limitations and diversity