山 清 水 秀

shān qīng shuǐ xiùdictionary entry

lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom) / fig. enchanting scenery

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Original source entry:

山清水秀山清水秀 [shan1 qing1 shui3 xiu4] /lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)/fig. enchanting scenery/

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