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戴盆望天
Pinyin
dài pén wàng tiān
Explanation
Meaning
头上顶着盆子看天。比喻行为和目的相反,愿望不可能达到。
Context
汉·司马迁《报任少卿书》:“仆以为戴盆何以望天,故绝宾客之知,亡家室之业,日夜思竭其不肖之才力,务一心营职,以求亲媚于主上。”
Grammar
紧缩式;作谓语;比喻行为和目的相反,愿望难实现
 
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