to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method; to ask for the impossible; to look for fish by climbing a treeidiómfrom Menciuspozri aj 木に縁りて魚を求む【きによりてうおをもとむ】
to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method; to ask for the impossible; to look for fish by climbing a treeidiómfrom Menciuspozri aj 木に縁りて魚を求む【きによりてうおをもとむ】