"癩蛤蟆想吃天鵝肉" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Chinese]

IPA: /laɪ̯⁵¹ xä³⁵ mä³ ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀɤ³⁵ ʐoʊ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /laɪ̯⁵¹ xä³⁵ mä³ ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀɤ³⁵ ʐoʊ̯⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: làiháma xiǎng chī tiān'éròu [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄞˋ ㄏㄚˊ ˙ㄇㄚ ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄔ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄜˊ ㄖㄡˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], làiháma xiǎng chī tiān'éròu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], làihámå siǎng chih tian-éròu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lai⁴-ha²-ma⁵ hsiang³ chʻih¹ tʻien¹-o²-jou⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lài-há-ma syǎng chr̄ tyān-é-ròu [Mandarin, Yale], layhar.ma sheang chy tianerrow [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лайхама сян чи тяньэжоу [Mandarin, Palladius], lajxama sjan či tjanʹežou [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 癩蛤蟆想吃天鵝肉
  1. to be carried away by one's wishful thinking and overestimate one's abilities; to pursue something that is out of one's league Synonyms: 癩蛤蟆想食天鵝肉 [Cantonese], 癞蛤蟆想食天鹅肉 [Cantonese], 歪喙雞食好米 [Hokkien], 歪喙鸡食好米 [Hokkien], 枵狗數想豬肝骨, 枵狗数想猪肝骨, 枵貓數想海底魚, 枵猫数想海底鱼
    Sense id: en-癩蛤蟆想吃天鵝肉-zh-proverb-KHKpXdpG Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese proverbs, Mandarin proverbs

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