自不量力
zì​bù​liàng​lì

to overrate oneself

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

    自不量力 zì​bù​liàng​lì

    不自量力 bú​zì​liàng​lì

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

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

    自不量力

    zì​bù​liàng​lì

    to overrate oneself

    To overestimate one's own abilities or strength; to take on a task that is beyond one's capacity.

    zì​bú​liàng​lì

    自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 量 (literal) → 量 · liàng · to estimate 力 (literal) → 力 · lì · ability

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense