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jmdict 2052550 Active (id: 1988315) 
<entry>
<ent_seq>2052550</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>百年河清</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ひゃくねんかせい</reb>
</r_ele>
<trans>
<trans_det>waiting for one hundred years for the waters of the Yellow River to clear</trans_det>
<trans_det>waiting in vain for an unlikely event</trans_det>
<trans_det>waiting for pigs to fly</trans_det>
<trans_det>when the sky falls, we shall catch larks</trans_det>
</trans>
</entry>


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JMdictDB is an open-source Postgresql database and Python API for managing Japanese dictionary data developed by Stuart McGraw. More information at http://edrdg.org/~smg/. Please report software problems at https://gitlab.com/yamagoya/jmdictdb/issues or email to jmdictdb@mtneva.com.