Gold in the sand
In the sand, gold and Chinese idioms, Pinyin is sh, l, t, OJ, N, meaning that gold is extracted from sand, and the essence is selected from a large number of materials. From the Journal of poetry.
Idiom usage
It is difficult to work
Analysis of Idioms
Gold in the sand
The origin of Idioms
The 9th issue of the Journal of poetry, 1977: "he once forgot to eat and sleep, fished for sand samples, panned for gold in the sand, and liked to see a group of new oil layers."
Idiom explanation
Gold is panned out of the sand. Metaphor selects the essence from a large number of materials. The same as "seeking gold in sand".
Gold in the sand
We are anxious about gain and loss - guǐ dé guǐ shī
deliver the country from distress - fú wēi yì qīng
be terrified whether granted favours or subjected to humiliation - chǒng rǔ ruò jīng
Buy a gift according to the amount of money - liàng jīn mǎi fù
The past is right and the present is wrong - gǔ shì jīng fēi
become aware of one 's errors and turn back from one 's wrong path - mí tú zhī fǎn