shān
qīng
shuǐ
xiù

idiom
common

Meaning of 山清水秀

山清水秀 means beautiful mountains and clear waters; picturesque scenery; scenic beauty. Pronounced shān qīng shuǐ xiù.

  • beautiful mountains and clear waters; picturesque scenery; scenic beauty

Definitions & Examples

Guì
lín
shān
qīng
shuǐ
xiù
 
shì
zhù
míng
de
yóu
shèng
 

Guilin has beautiful mountains and clear waters; it is a famous tourist destination.

de
jiā
xiāng
shì
shān
qīng
shuǐ
xiù
de
xiǎo
cūn
zhuāng
 

My hometown is a small village with picturesque scenery.

Zhè
huà
miáo
huì
le
shān
qīng
shuǐ
xiù
de
jiāng
nán
fēng
guāng
 

This painting depicts the beautiful scenery of Jiangnan.

Zhè
shān
qīng
shuǐ
xiù
 
kōng
qīng
xīn
 
fēi
cháng
shì
yǎng
lǎo
 

The mountains and waters are beautiful here, and the air is fresh; it is very suitable for retirement.