癩蝦蟆想食天鵝肉 (laai3 haa1 maa4 soeng2 sik6 tin1 ngo4 juk6) — literal meaning: a toad lusting after a swan's flesh, a metaphor to describe those who wants to go after someone that is out of their league [colloquial] in Cantonese
laai˗₃癩haaˉ¹蝦maaˎ₄蟆soengˊ²想sikˍ₆食tinˉ¹天ngoˎ₄鵝jukˍ₆肉简 癞虾蟆想食天鹅肉
Mandarin Pinyin: lai4 ha2 ma2 xiang3 shi2 tian1e2 rou4
Meaning of 癩蝦蟆想食天鵝肉
nounliteral meaning: a toad lusting after a swan's flesh, a metaphor to describe those who wants to go after someone that is out of their league [colloquial]