土菩薩過江

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Chinese

earth; dust; rural
earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian
 
bodhisattva; kind-hearted person; kind and charitable person to cross a river
trad. (土菩薩過江) 菩薩 過江
simp. (土菩萨过江) 菩萨 过江
Literally: “an earthen bodhisattva statue crosses a river (― unable to even protect oneself)”.

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土菩薩過江

  1. Alternative form of 泥菩薩過江泥菩萨过江 (nípúsàguòjiāng)