cénglín

层林

Word · NounTraditional層林

layered forests; tiered woods

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

layer upon layer of forest; tiered woods; hillsides of trees

literary

Often used in literary descriptions of mountain scenery, particularly in autumn. Commonly appears in set phrases describing colorful foliage.

Shēn深
qiū秋
jì季
jié节
 ,
céng层
lín林
jìn尽
rǎn染
 ,
jǐng景
sè色
yí宜
rén人
 。

In late autumn, the layered forests are fully dyed with colors, presenting a delightful scenery.

Cóng从
shān山
dǐng顶
wàng望
qù去
 ,
céng层
lín林
dié叠
cuì翠
 ,
yún云
wù雾
liáo缭
rào绕
 。

Looking from the mountaintop, tiers of emerald forests overlap amidst swirling mist and clouds.

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Zhè这
piàn片
shān山
qū区
céng层
lín林
huán环
bào抱
 ,
niǎo鸟
yǔ语
huā花
xiāng香
 。

This mountain area is surrounded by layered forests, filled with birdsong and floral fragrance.

Shī诗
rén人
zhàn站
zài在
gāo高
chù处
 ,
fǔ俯
kàn瞰
céng层
lín林
jìn尽
rǎn染
de的
zhuàng壮
měi美
huà画
juàn卷
 。

The poet stood at a high vantage point, looking down upon the magnificent painted scroll of fully colored layered forests.