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叠石为山

叠石为山 — “To pile up rocks to create an artificial mountain or rockery”

叠石为山 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pile up rocks to create an artificial mountain or rockery”. To construct a landscape feature resembling a mountain using stones. Literally, “Pile stones as mountain”.

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叠石为山 Pronunciation and Pinyin

叠石为山 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
叠
dié13overlap, fold, pile up
石
shí5Rock, stone
为
wèi4to be or to do
山
shān3mountain or hill

Example Sentence with 叠石为山

园林设计师们巧夺天工,将这些普通的石头叠石为山,创造出美轮美奂的假山景观。
The landscape designers, with their ingenious skill, piled these ordinary stones to form artificial mountains, creating magnificent rockery landscapes.

Idioms Related to 叠石为山

More idioms starting with 叠

  • dié叠lǐng岭céng层luán峦overlapping mountain ranges and towering peaks
  • dié叠zhàng嶂céng层luán峦layered peaks and continuous ranges
  • dié叠chuáng床jià架wū屋add superfluous layers or details
  • dié叠jǔ矩chóng重guī规meticulously follow established rules
  • dié叠jiàn见céng层chū出appear repeatedly and in great numbers
  • dié叠jiàn见zá杂chū出appear repeatedly and mixed

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Questions about 叠石为山

What does 叠石为山 mean?

叠石为山 (dié shí wèi shān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pile up rocks to create an artificial mountain or rockery”.

How do you pronounce 叠石为山?

叠石为山 is pronounced dié shí wèi shān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 叠石为山 literally mean?

Literally, 叠石为山 means “Pile stones as mountain”. It is used to mean “to pile up rocks to create an artificial mountain or rockery”.

What is the Chinese definition of 叠石为山?

叠:重叠。把石头堆成山。指假山

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