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counting one's chickens before they are hatched

如意算盘
rú yì suàn pán
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
one's own wishful thinking一厢情愿yī xiāng qíng yuànmultiplication tables · (fig.) plan · scheme小九九xiǎo jiǔ jiǔ
Antonyms
using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort竹篮打水zhú lán dǎ shuǐlit. a dream of Nanke · fig. dreams of grandeur南柯一梦Nán kē yī mèng