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蚍蜉撼树

pí fú hàn shù

4-character word Traditional 蚍蜉撼樹

What 蚍蜉撼树 means

  1. (lit.) an ant trying to shake a tree (idiom)
  2. (fig.) to overrate oneself; to overestimate one's capabilities

The characters in 蚍蜉撼树

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