Read Edit View history 以指挠沸 yǐzhǐnáofèi to overrate one's capability Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 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 Edit Delete References Add reference synonym 以指挠沸/以指撓沸 → 以卵投石/以卵投石 Edit Delete see 以指挠沸/以指撓沸 → 荀子/荀子 Edit Delete
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 Edit Delete