游山玩水 — “To travel around and enjoy natural scenery”
游山玩水 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to travel around and enjoy natural scenery”. To tour scenic spots and appreciate the landscape. Literally, “to tour mountains and enjoy waters”.
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游山玩水 Pronunciation and Pinyin
游山玩水 Character Breakdown
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每年春天，许多人喜欢到郊外游山玩水，感受大自然的美好。
Every spring, many people enjoy traveling to the countryside to appreciate the beautiful natural scenery.
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What does 游山玩水 mean?
游山玩水 (yóu shān wán shuǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to travel around and enjoy natural scenery”.
How do you pronounce 游山玩水?
游山玩水 is pronounced yóu shān wán shuǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 游山玩水 literally mean?
Literally, 游山玩水 means “to tour mountains and enjoy waters”. It is used to mean “to travel around and enjoy natural scenery”.
What is the Chinese definition of 游山玩水?
游览、玩赏山水景物。