Read Edit View history 披沙揀金 pīshājiǎnjīn to separate the wheat from the chaff Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 披沙拣金/ 披沙揀金 pīshājiǎnjīn to separate the wheat from the chaff literally to sort gold from sand; to extract the essentials from a mass of material or be extremely careful in making a selection Edit Delete References Add reference synonym 去粗取精/去粗取精 → 披沙拣金/披沙揀金 Edit Delete
披沙拣金/ 披沙揀金 pīshājiǎnjīn to separate the wheat from the chaff literally to sort gold from sand; to extract the essentials from a mass of material or be extremely careful in making a selection Edit Delete