以指挠沸 yǐzhǐnáofèi to overrate one's capability Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 以指挠沸 以指撓沸 yǐzhǐnáofèi to overrate one's capability literally meaning to stir boiling water with one's finger; to overestimate one's power to the point of certain failure or self-harm Cross-References Synonym 以卵投石 yǐluǎntóushíSee 荀子 xúnzǐ
以指挠沸 以指撓沸 yǐzhǐnáofèi to overrate one's capability literally meaning to stir boiling water with one's finger; to overestimate one's power to the point of certain failure or self-harm Cross-References Synonym 以卵投石 yǐluǎntóushíSee 荀子 xúnzǐ