海枯石烂

hǎi kū shí làn

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. when the seas run dry and the stones go soft (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. forever
  3. 3. until the end of time

Child Words of 海枯石烂

海
hǎi

ocean

烂
làn

soft; mushy

枯
kū

dried up

石
dàn

dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dǒu]; one hundred liters

石
shí

rock