自不量力 zì bù liàng lì

to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 51153rd word

Definitions

  1. 1. to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
自 zì HSK 3
self; oneself; from
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
量 liàng HSK 4
quantity; amount; capacity
力 lì HSK 3
strength; force; power