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以指挠沸
yǐ​zhǐ​náo​fèi

to overrate one's capability

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 以 yǐ preposition
    by means of
    to use; by means of; with; using the tool or method introduced
  2. 指 zhǐ noun
    finger
    (bound form) finger; toe
  3. 挠 撓 náo verb
    to scratch
    To scratch lightly with one's fingers or a tool; to claw or itch.
  4. 沸 fèi verbadjective
    to boil
    to boil or bubble up; to surge; (bound form) boiling or boiling hot