Meaning of 精卫填海
精卫填海 means to be determined to exact revenge despite great difficulty; to have an undying hatred; to be doggedly determined and work indefatigably; to persevere against all odds. Pronounced jīng wèi tián hǎi.
- to be determined to exact revenge despite great difficulty; to have an undying hatred
- to be doggedly determined and work indefatigably; to persevere against all odds
Definitions & Examples
Jiā家
guó国
zhī之
chóu仇
，
shǐ使
tā他
lì立
xià下
jīng精
wèi卫
tián填
hǎi海
zhī之
zhì志
。
The enmity against his family and country gave him the determination for a titanic revenge.
Zhè这
jīng精
wèi卫
tián填
hǎi海
bān般
de的
hèn恨
yì意
，
zhī支
chēng撑
tā他
dù度
guò过
le了
zuì最
jiān艰
nán难
de的
suì岁
yuè月
。
This profound, vengeful hatred, like Jingwei filling the sea, sustained him through the hardest times.