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天粟马角
Pinyin
tiān sù mǎ jiǎo
Explanation
Meaning
天雨粟,马生角。谓不可能实现的事。
Context
《史记·刺客列传论》:“世言荆轲,其称太子丹之命,‘天雨粟,马生角’也,太过。”
Example
燕太子丹,不过礼士慕侠,而一时燕赵慷慨之徒,不平其事,遂有~之谈。 ◎清·顾炎武《菰中随笔》
 
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