only a drop in the bucket

only a drop in the bucket

Drop in the ocean, Chinese idiom, pronunciation is C ā NGH ǎ iy ī s ù, meaning a grain of corn in the sea. The metaphor is very small and insignificant. From Song Sushi's Ode to Chibi.

The origin of Idioms

Su Shi of the Song Dynasty wrote in his ode to the former Red Cliff: "send ephemera to heaven and earth, a tiny drop in the sea."

Analysis of Idioms

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Idiom usage

I'm just a very small person. What is really great is the Chinese people, the Communist Party of China and the people's Republic of China! Qian Xuesen's speech at the award ceremony