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撼树蚍蜉
hàn​shù​pí​fú

one who ridiculously overrates themselves

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
撼树蚍蜉 撼樹蚍蜉 hàn​shù​pí​fú
one who ridiculously overrates themselves
Literally an ant trying to shake a tree; describes a person who ridiculously overestimates their own strength or attempts the impossible.

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  • 蚍蜉 pí​fú

Synonym

  • 蚍蜉撼树 pí​fú​hàn​shù
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