lit. an egg colliding with a rock (idiom); fig. to attack sb stronger than oneself; to overrate one's abilities
trad. 雞蛋碰石頭
Also written 雞蛋碰石頭【jī dàn pèng shí tou】
Characters in this word
5鸡
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fowl, chicken, CL:隻|只[zhi1], (slang) prostitute
- Pinyin
- jī
- Traditional
- 雞
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 2753 of 2500
蛋
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variant of 蜑[Dan4]
- Pinyin
- Dàn
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 2815 of 2500
碰
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variant of 碰[peng4]
- Pinyin
- pèng
- Traditional
- 掽
- Strokes
- 13
- Frequency
- 1203 of 2500
石
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surname Shi, abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], the capital of Hebei
- Pinyin
- Shí
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 7503 of 2500
头
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head, hair style, the top, end, beginning or end, a stub, remnant, chief, boss, side, aspect, first, leading, classifier for pigs or livestock, CL:個|个[ge4]
- Pinyin
- tóu
- Traditional
- 頭
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 773 of 2500