Meaning of 沙里淘金
沙里淘金 means to put in great effort but achieve little result; a thankless task; to sift through a large quantity of material to find the essence or gems; to pan for gold. Pronounced shā lǐ táo jīn.
- to put in great effort but achieve little result; a thankless task
- to sift through a large quantity of material to find the essence or gems; to pan for gold
Definitions & Examples
Zài在
zhè这
zhǒng种
piān偏
yuǎn远
shān山
qū区
zhǎo找
kuàng矿
，
jiǎn简
zhí直
shì是
shā沙
lǐ里
táo淘
jīn金
。
Searching for minerals in this remote mountain area is simply like panning for gold in sand—a thankless task.
Cóng从
zhè这
me么
duō多
zào噪
yīn音
shù数
jù据
zhōng中
tí提
qǔ取
yǒu有
xiào效
xìn信
hào号
，
wú无
yì异
yú于
shā沙
lǐ里
táo淘
jīn金
。
Extracting valid signals from so much noisy data is no different from panning for gold in sand.