pí​fú​hàn​dà​shù

overrate strength

Senses

蚍蜉撼大树/ 蚍蜉撼大樹 pí​fú​hàn​dà​shù overrate strength

literally an ant trying to shake a big tree; used to describe someone who overestimates their own power or ability in an attempt to challenge something much stronger

他想凭一己之力抗衡整个跨国公司,简直是蚍蜉撼大树。

References

same_as 蚍蜉撼大树/蚍蜉撼大樹 蚍蜉撼树/蚍蜉撼樹