







蚊力负山 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to undertake an extremely arduous and challenging task with very limited ability or resources; to bear a heavy responsibility despite having meager strength”. Literally, “A mosquito's strength to carry a mountain”.

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Open the tool →蚊力负山 (wén lì fù shān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to undertake an extremely arduous and challenging task with very limited ability or resources; to bear a heavy responsibility despite having meager strength”.
蚊力负山 is pronounced wén lì fù shān in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 蚊力负山 means “a mosquito's strength to carry a mountain”. It is used to mean “to undertake an extremely arduous and challenging task with very limited ability or resources; to bear a heavy responsibility despite having meager strength”.
以蚊虫的力量能背山。比喻力虽小却身负重任