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海底捞月
海底撈月
hǎidǐlāoyuè
1. to fetch the moon from the seabed (idiom); a hopeless illusion

Character Breakdown

海
hǎi
sea, ocean; maritime
HSK 4 10 丶
底
dǐ
bottom, underside; below, underneath
HSK 4 8 丶
捞
lāo
to dredge up; to fish for; to scoop out of the water
HSK 6 10 丶
月
yuè
moon; month
HSK 1 4 丶

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