青山绿水

青山綠水
qīngshān-lǜshuǐ
idiom

Meanings

  1. 1 green hills and clear waters
  2. 2 beautiful natural scenery; unspoiled landscape

Examples

Zhèlǐ qīngshān-lǜshuǐ, fēngjǐng yírén.
The green hills and clear waters here make a lovely landscape.
Wǒmen yào bǎohù qīngshān-lǜshuǐ.
We must protect our green hills and clear waters.
青山绿水就是金山银山
Qīngshān-lǜshuǐ jiùshì jīnshān-yínshān.
Green hills and clear waters are themselves gold and silver mountains.

Tips

culture
The phrase 绿水青山就是金山银山 ('clear waters and green mountains are as good as mountains of gold and silver') is a well-known modern environmental slogan — 青山绿水 often appears in the same ecology-and-tourism register.

Stroke Order

qīng
shān
绿
shuǐ