爬山涉水

pá shān shè shuǐ

Dictionary entry

to climb mountains and wade rivers (idiom); fig. to make a long and difficult journey

What does 爬山涉水 mean?

爬山涉水 (pá shān shè shuǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to climb mountains and wade rivers (idiom); fig. to make a long and difficult journey

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爬páto crawl · to climb 山Shānsurname Shan 涉shè(literary) to wade across a body of water · (bound form) to experience 水Shuǐsurname Shui · Shui ethnic group

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爬山涉水

pá shān shè shuǐ

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