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文山
Wén shān
Pinyin
Definition
文山
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Wén shān
Wenshan county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山壮族苗族自治州[Wén shān Zhuàng zú Miáo zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Wenshan district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tái běi shì], Taiwan
Character Decomposition
文
文
山
山
Related Words
(20)
中文
Zhōng wén
1
Chinese language
博文
bó wén
1
blog article
2
to write a blog article (netspeak)
原文
yuán wén
1
original text
唐山
Táng shān
1
Tangshan prefecture level city in Hebei
山
Shān
1
surname Shan
山东
Shān dōng
1
Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 魯|鲁[Lǔ], capital Jinan 濟南|济南[Jǐ nán]
文
Wén
1
surname Wen
文件
wén jiàn
1
document
2
file
3
CL:份[fèn]
文化
wén huà
1
culture
2
civilization
3
cultural
4
CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
文字
wén zì
1
character
2
script
3
writing
4
written language
5
writing style
6
phraseology
7
CL:個|个[gè]
文明
wén míng
1
civilized
2
civilization
3
culture
4
CL:個|个[gè]
文章
wén zhāng
1
article
2
essay
3
literary works
4
writings
5
hidden meaning
6
CL:篇[piān],段[duàn],頁|页[yè]
文艺
wén yì
1
literature and art
江山
Jiāng shān
1
Jiangshan county level city in Quzhou 衢州[Qú zhōu], Zhejiang
英文
Yīng wén
1
English (language)
语文
yǔ wén
1
literature and language
2
(PRC) Chinese (as a school subject)
赵本山
Zhào Běn shān
1
Zhao Benshan (1958-), universally known PRC TV comedian
一文不值
yī wén bù zhí
1
worthless (idiom)
2
no use whatsoever
三文鱼
sān wén yú
1
salmon (loanword)
上山
shàng shān
1
to go uphill
2
to spin cocoon (silkworms)
3
to pass away
Idioms
(20)
一山不容二虎
yī shān bù róng èr hǔ
1
lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
2
fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
3
(of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
一文不值
yī wén bù zhí
1
worthless (idiom)
2
no use whatsoever
一纸空文
yī zhǐ kōng wén
1
a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
不值一文
bù zhí yī wén
1
worthless (idiom)
2
no use whatsoever
不识泰山
bù shí Tài Shān
1
can't recognize Mt Taishan (idiom); fig. not to recognize a famous person
不显山不露水
bù xiǎn shān bù lù shuǐ
1
lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
他山之石可以攻玉
tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù
1
lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
2
to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively
兵败如山倒
bīng bài rú shān dǎo
1
troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom); a beaten army in total collapse
刀山火海
dāo shān huǒ hǎi
1
lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
2
fig. extreme danger (idiom)
博文约礼
bó wén yuē lǐ
1
vigorously pursuing knowledge, while scrupulously abiding by the rules of decorum (idiom)
名落孙山
míng luò Sūn Shān
1
lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[Sūn Shān] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom)
2
fig. to fail an exam
3
to fall behind (in a competition)
咬文嚼字
yǎo wén jiáo zì
1
to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording
地动山摇
dì dòng shān yáo
1
the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
坐吃山空
zuò chī shān kōng
1
lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)
2
fig. to spend one's money without generating any income
坐山观虎斗
zuò shān guān hǔ dòu
1
sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight
2
watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted (idiom)
执法如山
zhí fǎ rú shān
1
to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly
堆积如山
duī jī rú shān
1
to pile up like a mountain (idiom)
2
a mountain of (paperwork etc)
3
a large number of sth
寿比南山
shòu bǐ Nán Shān
1
Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains! (idiom)
2
Long may you live!
奇文共赏
qí wén gòng shǎng
1
lit. remarkable work appreciated by all (idiom); universally praised (original meaning)
2
incomprehensible nonsense
3
preposterous bullshit
小山包包
xiǎo shān bāo bao
1
a landscape dotted with low hills and hillocks (idiom)
Sample Sentences