created reference approved 愚公 → 愚公移山 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
愚公 yúgōng
愚公移山 yúgōngyíshān
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 愚公 · yúgōng · Foolish Old Man — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
愚公
yúgōng
Foolish Old Man
A mythological figure who attempted to move mountains through sheer persistence
愚 (literal) → 愚 · yú · foolish 公 (literal) → 公 · gōng · sir
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 愚公 · yúgōng · persistent person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
愚公
yúgōng
persistent person
A metaphor for someone who appears foolish but possesses great perseverance and determination in the face of difficulty
愚 (literal) → 愚 · yú · foolish 公 (literal) → 公 · gōng · sir
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition