Chinese

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an auger; diamond; enter (a hole)
an auger; diamond; enter (a hole); probe
 
mountain; hill to drill a hole; to punch a hole; to dig a hole
trad. (鑽山打洞) 打洞
simp. (钻山打洞) 打洞

Pronunciation

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  • Xiang
    • (Changsha)
      • Wiktionary: zonn1 san1 da3 dong5
      • Sinological IPA (key) (old-style): /t͡sõ³³ san³³ ta̠⁴¹ tʊŋ²¹⁻¹¹/
      • Sinological IPA (key) (new-style): /t͡sõ³³ san³³ ta̠⁴¹ tən²¹⁻¹¹/

Idiom

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鑽山打洞

  1. (Xiang) to curry favor or find opportunity anywhere to achieve a goal