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Grasp the stone from the clouds

Time: 2022-01-31 03:23:22 Author: ChinaWiki.net

Grasp the stone from the clouds

It is a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is n á y ú nju é sh í, which means that the ancient trees are towering in the sky, and the roots are winding in the stone gap. It's from the record of Yangzhou Huafang · Caohe recorded by Li Dou in Qing Dynasty.

Idiom usage

As a predicate or attribute; used in figurative sentences

The origin of Idioms

"There are many ancient trees in front of the hall, and there is a tendency to snatch stones from the clouds," said Li Dou of the Qing Dynasty

Idiom explanation

Describes the ancient tree trunk towering clouds, roots winding stone gap majestic.

Grasp the stone from the clouds


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