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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 精衛填海 [ㄐㄧㄥ ㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄞˇ; jing1 wei4 tian2 hai3]
 lit. mythical bird Jingwei tries to fill the ocean with stones (idiom); futile ambition
 task of Sisyphus
 determination in the face of impossible odds
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