Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
望塵莫及. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
望塵莫及, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
望塵莫及 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
望塵莫及 you have here. The definition of the word
望塵莫及 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
望塵莫及, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
|
|
hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards |
dust; dirt; earth
|
do not; there is none who
|
to reach; and
|
| trad. (望塵莫及)
|
望
|
塵
|
莫
|
及
|
| simp. (望尘莫及)
|
望
|
尘
|
莫
|
及
|
| Literally: “to see the dust ahead and be unable to catch up”.
|
Pronunciation
Idiom
望塵莫及
- (usually humble) to be far inferior