愚公 yúgōng Foolish Old Man Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 愚公 yúgōng Foolish Old Man A mythological figure who attempted to move mountains through sheer persistence persistent person A metaphor for someone who appears foolish but possesses great perseverance and determination in the face of difficulty Frequency Written text 0.569 per million Cross-References See 愚公移山 yúgōngyíshānReferenced by 智叟 zhìsǒu Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
愚公 yúgōng Foolish Old Man A mythological figure who attempted to move mountains through sheer persistence persistent person A metaphor for someone who appears foolish but possesses great perseverance and determination in the face of difficulty Frequency Written text 0.569 per million Cross-References See 愚公移山 yúgōngyíshānReferenced by 智叟 zhìsǒu Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
