- 米(rice)
- 青(green and pure; clear and clean)
Rice pounded clean and polished becomes pure and clear as the blue-green color of jade.
lit. mythical bird Jingwei tries to fill the ocean with stones (idiom); futile ambition
Jingwei filling the sea is an ancient Chinese myth.
task of Sisyphus
Jingwei filling the sea is an impossible task to accomplish.
determination in the face of impossible odds
lit. mythical bird Jingwei tries to fill the ocean with stones (idiom); futile ambition
Jingwei filling the sea is an ancient Chinese myth.
task of Sisyphus
Jingwei filling the sea is an impossible task to accomplish.
determination in the face of impossible odds
Rice pounded clean and polished becomes pure and clear as the blue-green color of jade.
Fill a space firmly with earth to make it solid and complete, like plugging a hole with dirt.
The sea is a vast expanse of water that stretches boundlessly every day.
Rice pounded clean and polished becomes pure and clear as the blue-green color of jade.
Fill a space firmly with earth to make it solid and complete, like plugging a hole with dirt.
The sea is a vast expanse of water that stretches boundlessly every day.
lit. mythical bird Jingwei tries to fill the ocean with stones (idiom); futile ambition
lit. mythical bird Jingwei tries to fill the ocean with stones (idiom); futile ambition
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The story of Jingwei filling the sea is very famous.
The story of Jingwei filling the sea is very famous.