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山光水色 — “The picturesque scenery of mountains and rivers”

山光水色 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the picturesque scenery of mountains and rivers”. Literally, “mountain light and water colors”.

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山光水色 Pronunciation and Pinyin

山光水色 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
山
shān3mountain or hill
光
guāng6light, honor, bare, smooth, gone
水
shuǐ4water, liquid, river, juice
色
sè6color, appearance, lust

Example Sentence with 山光水色

这里的山光水色令人心旷神怡,是度假的好地方。
The picturesque scenery of mountains and rivers here is refreshing and makes it a great place for a vacation.

Idioms Related to 山光水色

Synonyms of 山光水色

  • hú湖guāng光shān山sè色picturesque scenery of lakes and mountains

More idioms starting with 山

  • shān山shàng上wú无lǎo老hǔ虎,,hóu猴zi子chēng称dà大wáng王When the cat's away, the mice will play
  • shān山bù不zhuàn转shuǐ水zhuàn转circumstances change, we'll meet again
  • shān山bù不zhuàn转lù路zhuàn转circumstances change, find another way
  • shān山zhōng中zǎi宰xiàng相reclusive sage offering wise counsel
  • shān山kuī亏yī一kuì篑fail for want of a final effort
  • shān山gōng公dǎo倒zǎi载dead drunk and sprawled backward
  • shān山bāo包hǎi海róng容magnanimous and broad-minded
  • shān山bāo包hǎi海huì汇encompass everything
  • shān山nán南hǎi海běi北Far and wide
  • shān山chī吃hǎi海hē喝eat and drink excessively
  • shān山yín吟zé泽chàng唱Folk songs and ballads
  • shān山hū呼hǎi海xiào啸overwhelming momentum or severe natural conditions

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Questions about 山光水色

What does 山光水色 mean?

山光水色 (shān guāng shuǐ sè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the picturesque scenery of mountains and rivers”.

How do you pronounce 山光水色?

山光水色 is pronounced shān guāng shuǐ sè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 山光水色 literally mean?

Literally, 山光水色 means “mountain light and water colors”. It is used to mean “the picturesque scenery of mountains and rivers”.

What is the Chinese definition of 山光水色?

水波泛出秀色,山上景物明净。形容山水景色秀丽。

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