與虎謀皮

jyu5 fu2 mau4 pei4

to make an unrealistic request; to attempt the impossible and courting disaster

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to make an unrealistic request; to attempt the impossible and courting disaster

Written Forms

與虎謀皮Traditional · Main Form
与虎谋皮Alternate Form

CC-Canto and the CC-CEDICT Cantonese readings are copyright (c) 2015-17 Pleco Software Incorporated, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. CC-CEDICT is copyright its maintainers, with portions from the original CEDICT database copyright (c) 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Filtered, regrouped by canonical lemma, and reformatted as an immutable web projection. Source gloss text is not rewritten.

View Source CC BY-SA 3.0