dōng hǎi yáng chén
大海变陆地。比喻世事变化很大。
晋 葛洪《神仙传麻姑》:“麻姑自说云:‘接侍以来,已见东海三为桑田。向到蓬莱,水又浅于往者会时略半也,岂将复还为陵陆乎?’方平笑曰:‘圣人皆言海中复扬尘也。’”
东海扬尘联合式;作谓语、定语;比喻世事巨变。
Dust is raised where it was once the East Sea.