xié​shān​chāo​hǎi

sheer impossibility

挟山超海 挾山超海 xié​shān​chāo​hǎi
sheer impossibility
(literary) describes a task that is absolutely impossible; literally, "to carry a mountain under one's arm while leaping over the sea"

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