终南山 (終南山)
Zhōng nán Shān
Pinyin
Definition
终南山 (終南山)
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- Zhongnan Mountains, near Xi'an
- also known as the Taiyi Mountains
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一个天南,一个地北
- 1 to live miles apart (idiom)
一山不容二虎
- 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
不撞南墙不回头
- 1 to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)
不识泰山
- 1 can't recognize Mt Taishan (idiom); fig. not to recognize a famous person
不显山不露水
- 1 lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts