塞北江南 — “A region in the north”
塞北江南 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a region in the north”. Typically beyond the Great Wall, that is exceptionally fertile, prosperous, and beautiful, reminiscent of the traditional rich lands south of the Yangtze River (Jiangnan). Literally, “Jiangnan in Saibei (north of the frontier)”.
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- sāi塞ěr耳tōu偷líng铃deceive oneself, bury one's head in the sand
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What does 塞北江南 mean?
塞北江南 (sāi běi jiāng nán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a region in the north”.
How do you pronounce 塞北江南?
塞北江南 is pronounced sāi běi jiāng nán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 塞北江南 literally mean?
Literally, 塞北江南 means “Jiangnan in Saibei (north of the frontier)”. It is used to mean “a region in the north”.
What is the Chinese definition of 塞北江南?
原指古凉州治内贺兰山一带。后泛指塞外富庶之地。