观山玩水 — “To go sightseeing”
观山玩水 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go sightseeing”. To travel around and enjoy the scenery. Literally, “View mountains and enjoy waters”.
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观山玩水 Pronunciation and Pinyin
观山玩水 Character Breakdown
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周末我们打算去郊外观山玩水，放松一下心情。
This weekend, we plan to go to the countryside to enjoy the scenery and relax.
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Synonyms of 观山玩水
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What does 观山玩水 mean?
观山玩水 (guān shān wán shuǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go sightseeing”.
How do you pronounce 观山玩水?
观山玩水 is pronounced guān shān wán shuǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 观山玩水 literally mean?
Literally, 观山玩水 means “View mountains and enjoy waters”. It is used to mean “to go sightseeing”.
What is the Chinese definition of 观山玩水?
犹言游山玩水。