眼高手低 in All languages combined

IPA: /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ti⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ŋaːn¹³ kou̯⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵ tɐi̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ti⁵⁵/, /ŋaːn¹³ kou̯⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵ tɐi̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: yǎngāoshǒudī [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄠㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄧ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ngaan⁵ gou¹ sau² dai¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yǎngāoshǒudī [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yǎngaoshǒudi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yen³-kao¹-shou³-ti¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yǎn-gāu-shǒu-dī [Mandarin, Yale], yeangaushooudi [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], яньгаошоуди [Mandarin, Palladius], janʹgaošoudi [Mandarin, Palladius], ngáahn gōu sáu dāi [Cantonese, Yale], ngaan⁵ gou¹ sau² dai¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ngan⁵ gou¹ seo² dei¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 眼高手低

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    },
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    }
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"眼高手低" meaning in All languages combined

Phrase [Chinese]