山间林下 — “A secluded dwelling in the mountains and woods”
山间林下 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a secluded dwelling in the mountains and woods”. A hermit's retreat in the mountains and forests. Literally, “in the mountains and under the forest”.
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山间林下 Pronunciation and Pinyin
山间林下 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 山间林下
他厌倦了尘世的喧嚣，选择在山间林下过着清净的生活。
He grew tired of the hustle and bustle of the secular world and chose to live a peaceful life in a secluded dwelling in the mountains and forests.
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Open the tool →Questions about 山间林下
What does 山间林下 mean?
山间林下 (shān jiān lín xià) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a secluded dwelling in the mountains and woods”.
How do you pronounce 山间林下?
山间林下 is pronounced shān jiān lín xià in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 山间林下 literally mean?
Literally, 山间林下 means “in the mountains and under the forest”. It is used to mean “a secluded dwelling in the mountains and woods”.
What is the Chinese definition of 山间林下?
指隐士所居住的地方