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jyunˎ₄緣mukˍ₆木kauˎ₄求jyuˎ₄魚

简缘木求鱼

Pinyin: yuan2 mu4 qiu2 yu2

Translations

nounclimb up a tree in search of fish

nounattempt the impossible; do things by the wrong methods; bark up the wrong tree; wring water from a flint; milk the bull