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Open the tool →才高意广 (cái gāo yì guǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Possessing great talent but having overly ambitious or unrealistic expectations, which often leads to difficulty in achieving actual success”.
才高意广 is pronounced cái gāo yì guǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 才高意广 means “High talent, broad ambition”. It is used to mean “Possessing great talent but having overly ambitious or unrealistic expectations, which often leads to difficulty in achieving actual success”.
才学高的人,抱着奢望,难以成事。