Chinese Idioms Containing “

15 idioms featuring this character

1

开门见山

kāi mén jiàn shān

Get straight to point

Literal na kahulugan: Open door see mountain

Matuto pa →
2

高山流水

gāo shān liú shuǐ

Perfect artistic understanding between friends

Literal na kahulugan: High mountain flowing water

Matuto pa →
3

愚公移山

yú gōng yí shān

Persistence overcomes huge obstacles

Literal na kahulugan: Foolish old man moves mountains

Matuto pa →
4

人山人海

rén shān rén hǎi

Vast crowds of people

Literal na kahulugan: People mountain people sea

Matuto pa →
5

安如泰山

ān rú tài shān

Absolutely stable and unshakable

Literal na kahulugan: Stable like Mount Tai

Matuto pa →
6

东山再起

dōng shān zài qǐ

Make a comeback after setback or retirement

Literal na kahulugan: East mountain again rise

Matuto pa →
7

铁证如山

tiě zhèng rú shān

Irrefutable evidence; conclusive proof

Literal na kahulugan: Iron evidence like a mountain

Matuto pa →
8

泰山压顶

tài shān yā dǐng

Overwhelming pressure; imminent disaster

Literal na kahulugan: Mount Tai pressing on the head

Matuto pa →
9

跋山涉水

bá shān shè shuǐ

Travel through hardship; overcome obstacles

Literal na kahulugan: Climb mountains, ford waters

Matuto pa →
10

翻山越岭

fān shān yuè lǐng

Cross difficult terrain; overcome major obstacles

Literal na kahulugan: Cross mountains, pass ridges

Matuto pa →
11

调虎离山

diào hǔ lí shān

Divert and conquer

Literal na kahulugan: Lure tiger from mountain

Matuto pa →
12

千山万水

qiān shān wàn shuǐ

Overcome great obstacles

Literal na kahulugan: Thousand mountains, ten thousand rivers

Matuto pa →
13

半壁江山

bàn bì jiāng shān

Partial loss or retention

Literal na kahulugan: Half the rivers and mountains

Matuto pa →
14

逼上梁山

bī shàng liáng shān

Compelled to rebel

Literal na kahulugan: Forced onto Liangshan Mountain

Matuto pa →
15

放虎归山

fàng hǔ guī shān

Empower a threat

Literal na kahulugan: Release a tiger back to the mountain

Matuto pa →

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