Peach Blossom Spring; utopia; arcadia
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
Peach Blossom Spring; a hidden utopia
literaryRefers to the famous allegorical tale by Tao Yuanming (陶渊明) depicting an isolated, idyllic community. By extension, any peaceful, ideal retreat isolated from the troubles of the world. Often used interchangeably with 世外桃源.
Táo陶
Yuān渊
míng明
zài在
《
Táo桃
huā花
yuán源
jì记
》
zhōng中
miáo描
huì绘
le了
yī一
gè个
yǔ与
shì世
gé隔
jué绝
de的
lǐ理
xiǎng想
shì世
jiè界
。
In 'The Peach Blossom Spring', Tao Yuanming depicted an ideal world isolated from society.
Zhè这
zuò座
shān山
jiān间
xiǎo小
wū屋
wǎn宛
rú如
rén人
jiān间
de的
táo桃
huā花
yuán源
。
This mountain cabin is like a Peach Blossom Spring on earth.
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Měi每
gè个
rén人
dōu都
zài在
xún寻
zhǎo找
zì自
jǐ己
xīn心
zhōng中
de的
táo桃
huā花
yuán源
。
Everyone is searching for the Peach Blossom Spring in their own heart.