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漫山遍野

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Chinese

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free; unrestrained; inundate mountain; hill
a time; everywhere; turn
a time; everywhere; turn; all over; one time
 
field; plain; open space
field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; wild
 
trad. (漫山遍野)
simp. #(漫山遍野)

Etymology

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From the Romance of the Three Kingdoms

西涼前部先鋒引軍一萬浩浩蕩蕩漫山遍野 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
西凉前部先锋引军一万浩浩荡荡漫山遍野 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
From: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, circa 14th century CE
Xīliáng zhōu qiánbù xiānfēng Mǎ Dài, yǐnjūn yīwàn wǔqiān, hàohàodàngdàng, mànshānbiànyě ér lái. [Pinyin]
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Pronunciation

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Idiom

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漫山遍野

  1. to be numerous and all over the mountains and plains