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炊沙成饭
chuī​shā​chéng​fàn

to cook sand to make rice

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 炊 chuī verb
    to cook
    (bound form) to cook food; to prepare a meal or perform kitchen work
  2. 沙 shā noun
    sand
    sand; pebbles; grit
  3. 成 chéng verbparticle
    to become
    to become; to turn into; to change into
  4. 饭 飯 fàn noun
    cooked rice
    cooked grain; specifically cooked rice