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海誓山盟 — “A solemn pledge of eternal love”

海誓山盟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a solemn pledge of eternal love”. Vows of everlasting devotion, often comparing love's endurance to the sea and mountains. Literally, “Sea vows and mountain pledges”.

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海誓山盟 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 海hǎi
  • 誓shì
  • 山shān
  • 盟méng

海誓山盟 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
海
hǎi10sea, ocean, or vast
誓
shì14vow or swear an oath
山
shān3mountain or hill
盟
méng13swear an oath or alliance

Example Sentence with 海誓山盟

他们曾经在月光下许下海誓山盟,希望能白头偕老
They once made solemn vows of eternal love under the moonlight, hoping to grow old together.

Idioms Related to 海誓山盟

Synonyms of 海誓山盟

  • dì地jiǔ久tiān天cháng长everlasting as heaven and earth
  • jiān坚dìng定bù不yí移firm and unwavering
  • shǐ始zhōng终bù不yú渝unwavering from beginning to end

Antonyms of 海誓山盟

  • zhāo朝sān三mù暮sì四fickle and inconsistent
  • shuǐ水xìng性yáng杨huā花fickle and promiscuous woman
  • jiàn见yì异sī思qiān迁frequently change one's mind

More idioms starting with 海

  • hǎi海bù不yáng扬bō波profound peace and tranquility
  • hǎi海bù不bō波yì溢calm and peaceful, free from trouble
  • hǎi海zhōng中lāo捞yuè月make a futile attempt
  • hǎi海nèi内cún存zhī知jǐ己,,tiān天yá涯ruò若bǐ比lín邻Bosom friends make distant lands seem near
  • hǎi海nèi内wú无shuāng双unparalleled in the world
  • hǎi海nèi内dàn澹rán然universal peace and order
  • hǎi海nèi内dǐng鼎fèi沸widespread unrest and turmoil
  • hǎi海běi北tiān天nán南far apart as north sea and south sky
  • hǎi海xiào啸shān山bēng崩overwhelming and rapidly approaching force
  • hǎi海wài外qí奇tán谈groundless absurd talk or rumors
  • hǎi海wài外fú扶yú余a distant foreign land
  • hǎi海yàn宴hé河qīng清universal peace and tranquility

Questions about 海誓山盟

What does 海誓山盟 mean?
海誓山盟 (hǎi shì shān méng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a solemn pledge of eternal love”.
How do you pronounce 海誓山盟?
海誓山盟 is pronounced hǎi shì shān méng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 海誓山盟 literally mean?
Literally, 海誓山盟 means “Sea vows and mountain pledges”. It is used to mean “a solemn pledge of eternal love”.
What is the Chinese definition of 海誓山盟?
指男女相爱时立下的誓言,爱情要象山和海一样永恒不变。
Copy the pinyin for 海誓山盟 →Choose tone marks or tone numbers and copy the complete four-character reading.海誓山盟 is featured in “12 Chinese Idioms About Love and Relationships” →Learn 12 Chinese love idioms with pinyin, precise meanings, usage notes, and examples for attraction, devotion, and lasting relationships.

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