哈巴狗咬月亮,不知自己有多高 哈巴狗咬月亮,不知自己有多高 哈巴狗咬月亮,不知自己有多高

a pug biting at the moon: it doesn't know how high it is

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Mocks someone who overrates their own ability and reaches for something far beyond them.
Simplified
哈巴狗咬月亮,不知自己有多高
Pinyin
hǎbāgǒu yǎo yuèliang, bùzhī zìjǐ yǒu duō gāo
Bopomofo
ㄏㄚˇ ㄅㄚ ㄍㄡˇ ㄧㄠˇ ㄩㄝˋ ˙ㄌㄧㄤ,ㄅㄨˋ ㄓ ㄗˋ ㄐㄧˇ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄍㄠ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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