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一览众山小

Traditional form:

一覽眾山小

Pinyin (reading):

yīlǎnzhòngshānxiǎo

Definitions:

  • (last line of the poem 望岳 by Tang poet Du Fu 杜甫 ( Dù Fǔ)) with one look I shall see all the smaller mountains down below (from the summit of Mt Tai 泰山 ( Tài Shān))
  • (fig.) awe-inspiring view from a very high place

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