眼高手低 yǎngāoshǒudī unrealistic expectations Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 眼高 yǎngāo to have high insight to have great discernment or high vision (often used in the idiom 眼高手低 yǎngāoshǒudī)手 shǒu noun skill a specific talent, skill, or method低 dī adjective low close to the ground or bottom; of short height