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指天射鱼
指天射鱼
指天射鱼
指天射鱼
指天射鱼
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指天射鱼
指天射鱼

zhǐ指tiān天shè射yú鱼

To attempt something in an utterly impractical or impossible way, ensuring failure; to engage in a futile endeavor.

如果你不学习就想考高分,那简直是指天射鱼,根本不可能成功。
If you expect to achieve high marks without putting in any study, that's akin to 'pointing at the sky to shoot fish' - a completely futile endeavor.

Era:

Ancient

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Synonym:

缘木求鱼

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