mountains and fields; rustic
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesnoun
mountains and open fields; countryside
Refers to natural, often remote mountainous terrain and open wilderness.
Chūn春
tiān天
lái来
le了
，
shān山
yě野
lǐ里
kāi开
mǎn满
le了
yě野
huā花
。
Spring has arrived, and the mountains and fields are covered with wildflowers.
Tā他
dú独
zì自
yī一
rén人
zài在
shān山
yě野
jiān间
màn漫
bù步
。
He was wandering alone through the mountains and countryside.
noun
the common people; rustic folk; unsophisticated
neutralOften used to contrast with urban elite or officialdom. Can carry a neutral or slightly humble connotation.
Shān山
yě野
xiǎo小
mín民
bù不
gǎn敢
wàng妄
yì议
cháo朝
zhèng政
。
We rustic folk dare not presumptuously discuss court affairs.
Cǐ此
rén人
chū出
shēn身
shān山
yě野
，
xìng性
qíng情
chún淳
pǔ朴
。
This person comes from the countryside and has a simple, honest nature.