青山綠水

Chinese

	green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.)	mountain; hill	green	water; river
trad. (青山綠水)	青	山	綠	水
simp. (青山绿水)	青	山	绿	水
alternative forms	綠水青山／绿水青山
anagrams	青綠山水／青绿山水綠水青山／绿水青山

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qīngshānlǜshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥㄕㄢㄌㄩˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ saan¹ luk⁶ seoi²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chheng-san-le̍k-súi / chheng-san-lio̍k-súi

(Teochew, Peng'im): cên¹ sua¹ lêg⁸ zui²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qīngshānlǜshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥㄕㄢㄌㄩˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cingshanlyùshuěi
  - Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-shan¹-lü⁴-shui³
  - Yale: chīng-shān-lyù-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingshanliuhshoei
  - Palladius: циншаньлюйшуй (cinšanʹljujšuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵ ly⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cing¹ saan¹ luk⁶ seoi²
  - Yale: chīng sāan luhk séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ saan¹ luk⁹ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ san¹ lug⁶ sêu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ saːn⁵⁵ lʊk̚² sɵy̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-san-le̍k-súi
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-san-li̍k-suí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhengsanlegsuie
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ san⁴⁴⁻³³ liɪk̚⁴⁻³² sui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ san⁴⁴⁻³³ liɪk̚⁴⁻³² sui⁵³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-san-lio̍k-súi
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-san-lio̍k-suí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhengsanliogsuie
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ san⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ san⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² sui⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cên¹ sua¹ lêg⁸ zui²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsheⁿ sua le̍k tsúi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰẽ³³⁻²³ sua³³⁻²³ lek̚⁴⁻² t͡sui⁵²/

Idiom

青山綠水

green hills and rivers; beautiful landscape