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江山如画 — “Rivers and mountains like a painting”

江山如画 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a landscape or scenery that is exceptionally beautiful, as if it were a painting; picturesque”. Literally, “Rivers and mountains like a painting”.

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江山如画 Pronunciation and Pinyin

江山如画 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
江
jiāng6large river, Yangtze River
山
shān3mountain or hill
如
rú6like, as, if
画
huà8draw, paint, or picture

Example Sentence with 江山如画

我们沿着小径漫步,眼前的湖光山色,江山如画,让人流连忘返。
As we strolled along the path, the lake and mountain views before us were as picturesque as a painting, making us want to linger indefinitely.

Idioms Related to 江山如画

More idioms starting with 江

  • jiāng江dōng东fù父lǎo老Elders or people of one's hometown
  • jiāng江dōng东dú独bù步Unrivaled in the Jiangdong region
  • jiāng江yún云wèi渭shù树deep feelings of parting and longing
  • jiāng江nán南hǎi海běi北far and wide
  • jiāng江tiān天yī一sè色river and sky merge into one color
  • jiāng江shān山bù不lǎo老May your life be as eternal as mountains and rivers
  • jiāng江shān山zhī之yì异drastic transformation of a landscape or territory
  • jiāng江shān山zhī之hèn恨Sorrow over lost homeland
  • jiāng江shān山bàn半bì壁a significant portion of a territory
  • jiāng江shān山kě可gǎi改,,běn本xìng性nán难yí移Nature is hard to change
  • jiāng江shān山hǎo好gǎi改,,běn本xìng性nán难yí移It's hard to change one's nature
  • jiāng江shān山hǎo好gǎi改,,bǐng秉xìng性nán难yí移Old habits die hard

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Questions about 江山如画

What does 江山如画 mean?

江山如画 (jiāng shān rú huà) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a landscape or scenery that is exceptionally beautiful, as if it were a painting; picturesque”.

How do you pronounce 江山如画?

江山如画 is pronounced jiāng shān rú huà in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 江山如画 literally mean?

Literally, 江山如画 means “Rivers and mountains like a painting”. It is used to mean “describes a landscape or scenery that is exceptionally beautiful, as if it were a painting; picturesque”.

What is the Chinese definition of 江山如画?

山川、河流美如画卷。形容自然风光美丽如图画。

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