Wa Er Dang Zhao (挖耳当招) means to mistake someone scratching their ear for a call, symbolizing an overly eager desire for a particular outcome, often leading to misinterpretation. It represents an anxious anticipation for results and carries a negative connotation, as understood through various interpretations of classical texts.
挖耳当招 (wā ěr dāng zhāo) 比喻急于求成，期望达到目的的心情迫切，含贬义。出自《论语》。
| 成语 | 挖耳当招 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 人家用手挖耳朵，却以为是在招唤自己。比喻希望达到目的的心情非常迫切。 |
| 拼音 | wā ěr dāng zhāo |
| 拼音码 | wedz |
| 近义词 | 自作多情 |
| 用法 | 紧缩式；作谓语；含贬义 |
| 英语 | overanxious for quick results |
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