鸡蛋碰石头,自找倒霉 雞蛋碰石頭,自找倒霉 雞蛋碰石頭,自找倒霉

an egg hitting a stone: asking for trouble

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Widely known

Meaning
A weak party who challenges a strong one is courting defeat.
Simplified
鸡蛋碰石头,自找倒霉
Traditional (Taiwan)
雞蛋碰石頭,自找倒霉
Pinyin
jīdànpèngshítou, zìzhǎo dǎoméi
Bopomofo
ㄐㄧ ㄉㄢˋ ㄆㄥˋ ㄕˊ ˙ㄊㄡ,ㄗˋ ㄓㄠˇ ㄉㄠˇ ㄇㄟˊ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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