粵

好hou3高gou1騖mou6遠jyun5

simp好高骛远
hou3 gou1 mou6 jyun5hào gāo wù yuǎn

English

  1. to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
  2. to aim too high
  3. describes a situation where a person or thing is far away from oneself, or a goal is distant and difficult to achieve

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容人或事物遠離自己，或目標遙遠難以達成

Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk

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