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Dictionary - results for 精卫

SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
Jīngwèi- mythological bird, reincarnation of drowned daughter Nüwa 女娃[Nu:3 wa2] of Fiery Emperor 炎帝[Yan2 di4]
WāngJīngwèi- Wang Ching-wei (1883-1944), left wing Guomingdang politician, subsequently Japanese collaborator
Jīngwèitiánhǎi- lit. mythical bird Jingwei tries to fill the ocean with stones (idiom); futile ambition
- task of Sisyphus
- determination in the face of impossible odds

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