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Meaning of 以卵击石

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luǎn shí (Trad.: 以卵擊石)
lit. to strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible; to invite disaster by overreaching oneself
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Antonyms: 避实就虚
Example Sentences
1
It is wise for him to make good in his retreat instead of kicking against the pricks.
2
To continue to attack Changsha by sheer force which would court certain defeat or to shift to areas where the enemy forces were weak so as to preserve their forces that was the question.
3
The 5th Dalai Lama called for harsh retribution against the rebels, directing the Mongol army to obliterate the male and female lines, and the offspring too "like eggs smashed against rocks...."
4
Have a lawsuit probably can go to the another person, but it is at the eldest brother, Nike Mercurial Superfly II FG, that is also with the egg shot stone is just.
5
Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg.