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依山傍水

yī shān bàng shuǐ

4-character word

What 依山傍水 means

1. mountains on one side and water on the other

The characters in 依山傍水

• 依yīto depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to
• 山shānmountain; hill; (colloquial) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
• 傍bàngnear; approaching; to depend on
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水

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