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深山老林 — “Remote and inaccessible deep mountain forests”

深山老林 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Remote and inaccessible deep mountain forests”. A wild and secluded mountain wilderness. Literally, “Deep mountains and old forests”.

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深山老林 Pronunciation and Pinyin

深山老林 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
深
shēn11deep, profound, or dark
山
shān3mountain or hill
老
lǎo6old, aged, experienced
林
lín8forest, grove, or community

Example Sentence with 深山老林

许多珍稀动物都生活在深山老林之中,远离人类的干扰。
Many rare animals live deep in the remote mountain forests, far from human disturbance.

Idioms Related to 深山老林

Synonyms of 深山老林

  • shēn深shān山mì密lín林remote, dense mountain forests
  • shēn深shān山qióng穷lín林remote desolate mountains and dense forests

More idioms starting with 深

  • shēn深bù不kě可cè测Profound and unfathomable
  • shēn深zhōng中dǔ笃xíng行deeply upright in heart and steadfast in conduct
  • shēn深zhōng中kěn肯qìng綮hit the nail on the head
  • shēn深zhōng中yǐn隐hòu厚Inwardly upright and reservedly kind
  • shēn深rén仁hòu厚zé泽profound benevolence and generous favor
  • shēn深chóu仇dà大hèn恨profound and deep-seated hatred
  • shēn深chóu仇xiǔ宿yuàn怨deep hatred and old grievances
  • shēn深chóu仇jī积hèn恨deep-seated, long-standing hatred
  • shēn深chóu仇zhòng重yuàn怨deep-seated hatred and profound resentment
  • shēn深xìn信bù不yí疑believe firmly without any doubt
  • shēn深rù入rén人xīn心deeply understood and accepted by people
  • shēn深rù入xiǎn显chū出explain profound ideas simply

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Questions about 深山老林

What does 深山老林 mean?

深山老林 (shēn shān lǎo lín) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Remote and inaccessible deep mountain forests”.

How do you pronounce 深山老林?

深山老林 is pronounced shēn shān lǎo lín in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 深山老林 literally mean?

Literally, 深山老林 means “Deep mountains and old forests”. It is used to mean “Remote and inaccessible deep mountain forests”.

What is the Chinese definition of 深山老林?

与山外、林外距离远的、人迹罕至的山岭、森林。

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