基本解释
拼音:táng bì dāng yuán
注音:ㄊㄤˊㄅㄧˋㄉㄤㄩㄢˊ
解释:螳臂:螳螂的前腿;当:阻挡;辕:借指车。比喻自不量力做力量做不到的事情,必然失败
出处:明·程登吉《幼学琼林》第四卷:“势弱难敌,谓之螳臂当辕;人生易死,乃曰蜉蝣在世。”
英语:kick against the pricks
单字解释:
螳
臂
当
辕
英语解释
Mantis arm: the foreleg of a mantis; When: blocking; Yuan: borrow the car. Metaphor: if you do something beyond your power, you will inevitably fail