shān
dǎo
hǎi

idiom
common

Meaning of 移山倒海

移山倒海 means to move mountains and overturn seas; to transform nature by human effort; tremendous power and indomitable spirit. Pronounced yí shān dǎo hǎi.

  • to move mountains and overturn seas; to transform nature by human effort; tremendous power and indomitable spirit

Definitions & Examples

shān
dǎo
hǎi
de
 
dài
lǐng
cūn
mín
xiū
tōng
le
zhè
tiáo
gōng
 

With the indomitable spirit of moving mountains and overturning seas, he led the villagers to build this road.

Rén
mín
qún
zhòng
yǒu
zhe
shān
dǎo
hǎi
de
wěi
liàng
 

The masses possess the tremendous power to move mountains and overturn seas.

Zhǐ
yào
tuán
jié
xīn
 
men
jiù
néng
chuàng
zào
chū
shān
dǎo
hǎi
de
 

As long as we unite as one, we can create miracles that rival moving mountains and overturning seas.