揸住雞毛當令箭

zaa1 zyu6 gai1 mou4 dong1 ling6 zin3

to overrate oneself; to overestimate one's power or ability; pretend to have authority over something which one don't have (slang)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to overrate oneself; to overestimate one's power or ability; pretend to have authority over something which one don't have (slang)

Written Forms

揸住雞毛當令箭Traditional · Main Form
揸住鸡毛当令箭Alternate Form

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