蚍蜉撼树
Traditional form:
蚍蜉撼樹
Pinyin (reading):
pífúhànshù
Definitions:
- lit. an ant trying to shake a tree
- to overrate oneself (idiom)
Characters:
- 蚍 - mussels, shellfish
- 蜉 - wasp; mayfly; large ant
- 撼 - to incite, to move, to shake
- 树 - tree; to plant; to set up, to establish
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