yǐ​luǎn​jī​shí

to strike a stone with an egg

以卵击石 以卵擊石 yǐ​luǎn​jī​shí
to strike a stone with an egg
(idiom) to fight a hopeless battle; to court disaster by attacking a much stronger opponent or attempting the impossible

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