Note
The lofty cactus swallows every drop of rain in the desert.
Breakdown of lofty
desert
冋
In the desert, it's as if your mouth is caught in an upside down box. Drinking water never comes from above, so you have to search for it below.
swallow
呑
When a calamity occurs, just use your mouth to swallow it.
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