缘木求鱼 yuánmùqiúyú fruitless approach Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 缘木求鱼 緣木求魚 yuánmùqiúyú fruitless approach literally climb a tree to catch a fish; a metaphor for using a wrong method or direction that makes it impossible to achieve one's goal Frequency Written text 0.190 per million Cross-References Referenced by 守株待兔，缘木求鱼 shǒuzhūdàitùyuánmùqiúyúHas abbreviation 守株缘木 shǒuzhūyuánmù Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
缘木求鱼 緣木求魚 yuánmùqiúyú fruitless approach literally climb a tree to catch a fish; a metaphor for using a wrong method or direction that makes it impossible to achieve one's goal Frequency Written text 0.190 per million Cross-References Referenced by 守株待兔，缘木求鱼 shǒuzhūdàitùyuánmùqiúyúHas abbreviation 守株缘木 shǒuzhūyuánmù Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
