Meaning of 海晏河清
海晏河清 means the seas are calm and the rivers are clear; an era of peace and prosperity. Pronounced hǎi yàn hé qīng.
- the seas are calm and the rivers are clear; an era of peace and prosperity
Definitions & Examples
Rén人
men们
dōu都
pàn盼
wàng望
néng能
shēng生
huó活
zài在
yī一
gè个
hǎi海
yàn晏
hé河
qīng清
de的
nián年
dài代
。
People all long to live in an era of peace and prosperity.
Zhè这
piān篇
fù赋
gē歌
sòng颂
le了
dāng当
shí时
hǎi海
yàn晏
hé河
qīng清
、
guó国
tài泰
mín民
ān安
de的
shèng盛
shì世
jǐng景
xiàng象
。
This rhapsody praises the prosperous scene of that time, where there was peace and prosperity, with the country stable and the people content.
Hǎi海
yàn晏
hé河
qīng清
shì是
gǔ古
dài代
zhèng政
zhì治
jiā家
de的
lǐ理
xiǎng想
zhuī追
qiú求
。
An era of peace and prosperity was the ideal pursued by ancient statesmen.