No gold is lost
The Chinese word "MOJ ī NSH ā y ǔ" means to shoot an arrow into a stone. The arrowhead and the carved plume behind the shaft of the arrow disappear.
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Pronunciation MOJ ī NSH ā y ǔ
It means that when you shoot an arrow into a stone, the arrowhead and the Carved Feather behind the shaft disappear. The same as "no gold, no feather".
Source: Volume 6 of Han Shi waizhuan: "when Chu nengquzi was walking at night, he saw the stone lying on it. He thought he was crouching a tiger. He bent his bow and shot it. He had no gold to drink. When he looked down, he knew the stone."
Usage: attributive; skillful in archery
Chinese PinYin : méi jīn shā yǔ
No gold is lost
Nine steams and three shrimps. jiǔ zhēng sān shēng
cut off communication with the outside world. bì mén què sǎo