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巴山夜雨

Bā shān yè yǔ

4-character word

What 巴山夜雨 means

1. rain on Mt Ba (idiom); lonely in a strange land
2. Evening Rain, 1980 movie about the Cultural Revolution

The characters in 巴山夜雨

• 巴bāto long for; to wish; to cling to
• 山shānmountain; hill; (colloquial) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
• 夜yènight
• 雨yǔrain

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