vẽ hổ không thành
Pronunciation
Northern
/vɛʔɛ˧˥ ho̰˧˩˧ xəwŋ˧˧ tʰa̤jŋ˨˩/
Central
/jɛ˧˩˨ ho˧˩˨ kʰəwŋ˧˥ tʰan˧˧/
Southern
/jɛ˨˩˦ ho˨˩˦ kʰəwŋ˧˧ tʰan˨˩/
Listen
fail ambitiously
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fail ambitiously
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
unknown
fail ambitiously
A phrase used to describe trying to do something too difficult and eventually failing badly.
vi Việc cố gắng làm điều quá sức đã khiến anh ấy rơi vào cảnh vẽ hổ không thành.
en Trying to do something too difficult led him to fail ambitiously.
Parts
vẽ / hổ / 𡳒虎空城
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Parts
vẽ / hổ / 𡳒虎空城
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𡳒虎空城
Candidates by syllable
vẽ
𡳒（𦘧）
hổ
虎（𢜜）
không
空
thành
城
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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