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山珍海错 — “Rare and delicious foods from land and sea”

山珍海错 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “rare and delicious foods from land and sea”. A rich variety of delicacies. Literally, “Mountain treasures and sea delicacies”.

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山珍海错 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 山shān
  • 珍zhēn
  • 海hǎi
  • 错cuò

山珍海错 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
山
shān3mountain or hill
珍
zhēn9precious treasure or cherish
海
hǎi10sea, ocean, or vast
错
cuò13wrong, miss, or interlace

Example Sentence with 山珍海错

他们为远道而来的客人们准备了丰盛的晚餐,摆满了山珍海错
They prepared a sumptuous dinner for the guests from afar, with tables laden with delicacies from both land and sea.

Idioms Related to 山珍海错

Synonyms of 山珍海错

  • shān山zhēn珍hǎi海wèi味delicacies from mountains and seas
  • měi美wèi味jiā佳yáo肴delicious food and fine dishes

Antonyms of 山珍海错

  • jiā家cháng常biàn便fàn饭common occurrence
  • cū粗chá茶dàn淡fàn饭live a simple and frugal life

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guāng光shuǐ水sè色picturesque mountain and river scenery
  • 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

Questions about 山珍海错

What does 山珍海错 mean?
山珍海错 (shān zhēn hǎi cuò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “rare and delicious foods from land and sea”.
How do you pronounce 山珍海错?
山珍海错 is pronounced shān zhēn hǎi cuò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 山珍海错 literally mean?
Literally, 山珍海错 means “Mountain treasures and sea delicacies”. It is used to mean “rare and delicious foods from land and sea”.
What is the Chinese definition of 山珍海错?
海错:指各种海味。山野和海里出产的各种珍贵食品。泛指丰富的菜肴。
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