穷山恶水
Traditional form:
窮山惡水
Pinyin (reading):
qióngshān'èshuǐ
Definitions:
- lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom)
- fig. inhospitable natural environment
Characters:
- 穷 - poor, destitute; to exhaust
- 山 - mountain, hill, peak
- 恶 - bad, evil, wicked; to hate, to loathe; foul, nauseating
- 水 - water, liquid, lotion, juice
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