大海捞针 / 大海撈針

dà hǎi lāo zhēn

Meaning

• literally to fish a needle from the sea
• to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)

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Example sentences

• 这好比大海捞针。

  這好比大海撈針。

  zhè hǎo bǐ dà hǎi lāo zhēn。

  This is like finding a needle in a haystack.

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