táng bì dāng chē
Traditional: 螳臂當車
螳臂当车 (táng bì dāng chē) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. a mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom); fig. to overrate oneself and attempt sth impossible”.
Meanings
- 1lit. a mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom)
- 2fig. to overrate oneself and attempt sth impossible