打如意算盘 [
dǎ rú yì suàn pan]
expect things to turn out as one wishes
- 别打如意算盘。或:在小鸡孵出前,别去数它们。
Don't count your chickens before they are hatched. - “我的孩子,”她的母亲说,“不要过早的打如意算盘”。
"Ah, my child, " said her mother. "Do not count your chickens before they are hatched. - 中文鸡蛋尚未孵,别先数鸡雏(意指:不要过早打如意算盘)
Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.