癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉

lài há ma xiǎng chī tiān é ròu

释义

1. lit. the toad wants to eat swan meat (idiom)
2. fig. to try to punch above one's weight

癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉 的构成词

• 吃 chī: to eat
• 天 tiān: day
• 天鹅 tiān é: swan
• 想 xiǎng: to think (about)
• 肉 ròu: meat
• 鹅 é: goose
• 癞 lài: scabies
• 癞蛤蟆 lài há ma: toad
• 蛤 gé: clam
• 蛤 há: frog
• 蛤蟆 há ma: frog
• 蟆 má: toad