不量力
bù​liàng​lì

to overestimate oneself

  • created reference approved 不量力 → 自不量力 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不量力 bù​liàng​lì

    自不量力 zì​bù​liàng​lì

    abbreviation

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  • created sense approved 不量力 · bù​liàng​lì · to overestimate oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不量力

    bù​liàng​lì

    to overestimate oneself

    to fail to properly judge one's own strength or capacity; to attempt something beyond one's abilities

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 量力 (literal) → 量力 · liàng​lì · to estimate one's strength

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