Usage of the character 蚍
pí
蚍
[蚍]
- see 蚍蜉 (pífú)
pífú
蚍蜉
[蚍蜉]
- a type of large ant
hànshùpífú
撼树蚍蜉
[撼樹蚍蜉]
- lit. an ant trying to shake a tree
- to overrate oneself (idiom)
pífúhànshù
蚍蜉撼树
[蚍蜉撼樹]
- lit. an ant trying to shake a tree
- to overrate oneself (idiom)
pífúhàndàshù
蚍蜉撼大树
[蚍蜉撼大樹]
- lit. an ant trying to shake a big tree (idiom)
- fig. to overrate one's own strength
- also written 蚍蜉撼樹／蚍蜉撼树 (pífúhànshù)