mountains and rivers; territory
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
mountains and rivers; (by extension) the territory of a country
literaryOften used in literary, poetic, or patriotic contexts to refer to the homeland or national territory. Frequently appears in set phrases.
Wǒ我
men们
shì誓
sǐ死
bǎo保
wèi卫
zǔ祖
guó国
de的
dà大
hǎo好
shān山
hé河
。
We vow to defend our beautiful homeland to the death.
Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
juàn卷
miáo描
huì绘
le了
jǐn锦
xiù绣
shān山
hé河
de的
zhuàng壮
lì丽
jǐng景
xiàng象
。
This painting depicts the magnificent scenery of the splendid landscape.
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Shī诗
rén人
yòng用
bǐ笔
mò墨
gē歌
sòng颂
le了
zhuàng壮
lì丽
de的
wàn万
lǐ里
shān山
hé河
。
The poet praised the magnificent vast territory with his pen and ink.
Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
de的
zhàn战
zhēng争
ràng让
zhè这
piàn片
tǔ土
dì地
shān山
hé河
pò破
suì碎
。
The wars in history left this land fragmented and broken.