可望而不可及 (ho2 mong6 ji4 bat1 ho2 kap6) — 可望而不可即 in Cantonese
hoˊ²可mongˍ₆望jiˎ₄而batˉ¹不hoˊ²可kapˍ₆及Mandarin Pinyin: ke3 wang4 er2 bu4 ke3 ji2
Meaning of 可望而不可及
noun可望而不可即
noununattainable; inaccessible
nounwithin sight but beyond reach
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