"螳臂當車" meaning in Chinese

See 螳臂當車 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰɔːŋ²¹ pei̯³³ tɔːŋ³⁵ kɵy̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² pi²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /tɔŋ²³⁻³³ pi²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ki⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pi¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ku⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/, /tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/, /tʰɔːŋ²¹ pei̯³³ tɔːŋ³⁵ kɵy̯⁵⁵/, /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² pi²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/, /tɔŋ²³⁻³³ pi²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ki⁴⁴/, /tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pi¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ku⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: tángbìdāngchē [Mandarin, Pinyin], tángbìdǎngchē [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄤˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄤ ㄔㄜ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄊㄤˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄤˇ ㄔㄜ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tong⁴ bei³ dong² geoi¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], tông-pì-tòng-chhia, tông-pì-tong-ki, tông-pì-tong-ku, tángbìdāngchē [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], tángbìdangche [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻang²-pi⁴-tang¹-chʻê¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], táng-bì-dāng-chē [Mandarin, Yale], tarngbihdangche [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], танбиданчэ [Mandarin, Palladius], tanbidančɛ [Mandarin, Palladius], tángbìdǎngchē [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], tángbìdǎngche [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻang²-pi⁴-tang³-chʻê¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], táng-bì-dǎng-chē [Mandarin, Yale], tarngbihdaangche [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], tòhng bei dóng gēui [Cantonese, Yale], tong⁴ bei³ dong² goey¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], tong⁴ béi³ dong² gêu¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], tông-pì-tòng-chhia [Hokkien, POJ], tông-pì-tòng-tshia [Hokkien, Tai-lo], dongpie'dorngchiaf [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tông-pì-tong-ki [Hokkien, POJ], tông-pì-tong-ki [Hokkien, Tai-lo], dongpie'dongky [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tông-pì-tong-ku [Hokkien, POJ], tông-pì-tong-ku [Hokkien, Tai-lo], dongpie'dongkw [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 螳臂当车, 螳臂擋車
Etymology: From Zhuangzi Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 螳臂當車
  1. (figurative) to overrate oneself and attempt something impossible Wikipedia link: Zhuangzi Tags: figuratively, idiomatic Synonyms: 自不量力 (zìbùliànglì), 夸父逐日 (kuāfùzhúrì) Related terms (Vietnamese): châu chấu đá xe (english: a grasshopper kicking a cart) [literally]
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      "roman": "Rǔ bùzhī fú tángláng hū? Nù qí bì yǐ dāng chēzhé, bùzhī qí bù shēngrèn yě, shì qí cái zhī měi zhě yě.",
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          "english": "Everyone with some common sense can see that if our tanks continued to move forward, how can this ruffian with no knowledge in his ability resist?",
          "ref": "飘扬,共和国的旗帜 (in Chinese), 1989",
          "text": "稍有常識的人都會看出,如果我們的鐵騎繼續前進,這個螳臂當車的歹徒,難道能夠阻擋得了嗎? [MSC, trad.]\n稍有常识的人都会看出,如果我们的铁骑继续前进,这个螳臂当车的歹徒,难道能够阻挡得了吗? [MSC, simp.]\nShāo yǒu chángshí de rén dōuhuì kànchū, rúguǒ wǒmen de tiěqí jìxù qiánjìn, zhège tángbìdāngchē de dǎitú, nándào nénggòu zǔdǎng de liǎo ma? [Pinyin]"
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      "zh-pron": "tángbìdāngchē"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdǎngchē"
    },
    {
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        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄤˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄤ ㄔㄜ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "tags": [
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "tong⁴ bei³ dong² geoi¹"
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    },
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      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ki"
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      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ku"
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdāngchē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdangche"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻang²-pi⁴-tang¹-chʻê¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "táng-bì-dāng-chē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tarngbihdangche"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "танбиданчэ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tanbidančɛ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdǎngchē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdǎngche"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻang²-pi⁴-tang³-chʻê¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "táng-bì-dǎng-chē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tarngbihdaangche"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tòhng bei dóng gēui"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tong⁴ bei³ dong² goey¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tong⁴ béi³ dong² gêu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɔːŋ²¹ pei̯³³ tɔːŋ³⁵ kɵy̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tòng-chhia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tòng-tshia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dongpie'dorngchiaf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² pi²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ki"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ki"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dongpie'dongky"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²³⁻³³ pi²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ki⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dongpie'dongkw"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pi¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ku⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ tông-pì-tong-ki /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɔːŋ²¹ pei̯³³ tɔːŋ³⁵ kɵy̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² pi²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²³⁻³³ pi²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ki⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pi¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ku⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "螳臂當車"
}
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      "english": "Do you not know the praying mantis? It angrily stretches out its arms, to block the car tracks, unconscious of its inability for such a task, but showing how much it thinks of its own powers.",
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      "text": "汝不知夫螳蜋乎?怒其臂以當車轍,不知其不勝任也,是其才之美者也。",
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      "tags": [
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      "text": "汝不知夫螳蜋乎?怒其臂以当车辙,不知其不胜任也,是其才之美者也。",
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          "english": "Everyone with some common sense can see that if our tanks continued to move forward, how can this ruffian with no knowledge in his ability resist?",
          "ref": "飘扬,共和国的旗帜 (in Chinese), 1989",
          "text": "稍有常識的人都會看出,如果我們的鐵騎繼續前進,這個螳臂當車的歹徒,難道能夠阻擋得了嗎? [MSC, trad.]\n稍有常识的人都会看出,如果我们的铁骑继续前进,这个螳臂当车的歹徒,难道能够阻挡得了吗? [MSC, simp.]\nShāo yǒu chángshí de rén dōuhuì kànchū, rúguǒ wǒmen de tiěqí jìxù qiánjìn, zhège tángbìdāngchē de dǎitú, nándào nénggòu zǔdǎng de liǎo ma? [Pinyin]"
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      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Zhuangzi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdāngchē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdǎngchē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄤˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄤ ㄔㄜ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄤˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄤˇ ㄔㄜ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tong⁴ bei³ dong² geoi¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tòng-chhia"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ki"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdāngchē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdangche"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻang²-pi⁴-tang¹-chʻê¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "táng-bì-dāng-chē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tarngbihdangche"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "танбиданчэ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tanbidančɛ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdǎngchē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tángbìdǎngche"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻang²-pi⁴-tang³-chʻê¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "táng-bì-dǎng-chē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tarngbihdaangche"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tòhng bei dóng gēui"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tong⁴ bei³ dong² goey¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tong⁴ béi³ dong² gêu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɔːŋ²¹ pei̯³³ tɔːŋ³⁵ kɵy̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tòng-chhia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tòng-tshia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dongpie'dorngchiaf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² pi²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ki"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ki"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dongpie'dongky"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²³⁻³³ pi²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ki⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tông-pì-tong-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dongpie'dongkw"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pi¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ku⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ tông-pì-tong-ki /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɑŋ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰɔːŋ²¹ pei̯³³ tɔːŋ³⁵ kɵy̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² pi²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²³⁻³³ pi²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ki⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pi¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ku⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "zìbùliànglì",
      "word": "自不量力"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kuāfùzhúrì",
      "word": "夸父逐日"
    }
  ],
  "word": "螳臂當車"
}

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