pí fú hàn dà shù
Traditional: 蚍蜉撼大樹
蚍蜉撼大树 (pí fú hàn dà shù) is a Chinese word meaning “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[pi2 fu2 han4 shu4]”.
Meanings
- 1lit. an ant trying to shake a big tree (idiom)
- 2fig. to overrate one's own strength
- 3also written 蚍蜉撼樹|蚍蜉撼树[pi2 fu2 han4 shu4]