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：2026/01/10
皮算用
Hiragana
かわざんよう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
まだ手に入っていない利益や成果などをあてにして、あれこれ計画を立てること。実現するかどうかわからないことを前提にした、甘い見積もりや計画。
Easy Japanese Meaning
まだもらっていないお金や物をもらえるつもりで先に計算して考えること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
未到手就先盘算的打算 / 把尚未得到的利益当作既得来计算 / 空头算计
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
未到手就先計算收益的打算 / 打如意算盤（空頭算盤） / 事情未成就預先分配成果的盤算
Korean Meaning
아직 받지 않은 이익을 미리 계산하는 일 / 성사되지 않은 일을 전제로 계획하거나 행동하는 것 / 지레짐작으로 득실을 따지는 계산
Indonesian
perhitungan keuntungan sebelum diperoleh / rencana yang bergantung pada sesuatu yang belum pasti / perkiraan hasil sebelum kejadian
Vietnamese Meaning
Tính toán hão về lợi lộc tương lai chưa chắc có / Đếm cua trong lỗ; đếm gà trước khi nở / Hành động dựa trên giả định sẽ nhận được lợi ích trong tương lai
Tagalog Meaning
Pagbibilang ng sisiw bago mapisa. / Pagtutuos batay sa kikitain o matatanggap na hindi pa tiyak. / Pagkilos ayon sa inaasahang benepisyo na hindi pa natatanggap.
Sense（1）
counting one's chickens before they've hatched (acting in the present on the presumption of receiving something in the future)
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counting one's chickens before they've hatched (acting in the present on the presumption of receiving something in the future)
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皮算用
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He counted his chickens before they were hatched and failed.
He counted his chickens before they were hatched and failed.
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彼は皮算用をして、失敗した。
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