三山五岳 Three Mountains and Five Peaks
Explanation
“三山五岳”指的是中国著名的五座山：泰山、华山、衡山、嵩山、恒山。三山指的是：蓬莱山、方丈山、瀛洲山，它们是传说中的仙山，被认为是神仙居住的地方。这个成语通常泛指名山或各地。
"Three Mountains and Five Peaks" refers to China's five famous mountains: Mount Tai, Mount Hua, Mount Heng, Mount Song, and Mount Heng. The three mountains refer to: Penglai Mountain, Fangzhang Mountain, Yingzhou Mountain, they are legendary fairy mountains, considered to be inhabited by gods.
Origin Story
传说中，三山五岳都是神仙居住的地方，那里风景秀丽，景色宜人。人们为了追求长生不老，纷纷前往三山五岳寻找仙药。其中，泰山最负盛名，被誉为“天下第一山”。每年都有无数的人登上泰山顶峰，祈求平安健康。
Legend has it that the three mountains and five peaks are all places where gods live, with beautiful scenery and pleasant views. People in pursuit of immortality went to the three mountains and five peaks to seek the elixir of life. Among them, Mount Tai is the most famous, known as "the first mountain in the world". Every year countless people climb to the top of Mount Tai to pray for peace and health.
Usage
这个成语常用于形容范围大、地域广阔。
This idiom is often used to describe a large area or wide geographical region.
Examples
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中国有五岳，三山五岳名声在外。
zhōng guó yǒu wǔ yuè, sān shān wǔ yuè míng shēng zài wài.
China has five great mountains, the three mountains and five peaks are famous.
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他游历了三山五岳，体验了不同地区的风景和文化。
tā yóu lì le sān shān wǔ yuè, tǐ yàn le bù tóng dì qū de fēng jǐng hé wén huà.
He traveled to the three mountains and five peaks, experiencing the scenery and culture of different regions.
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在人生的旅途中，我们要不断攀登，就像攀登三山五岳一样。
zài rén shēng de lǚ tú zhōng, wǒ men yào bù duàn pān dēng, jiù xiàng pān dēng sān shān wǔ yuè yī yàng.
On the journey of life, we must constantly climb, like climbing the three mountains and five peaks.
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三山五岳，风景秀丽，令人心旷神怡。
sān shān wǔ yuè, fēng jǐng xiù lì, lìng rén xīn kuàng shén yí.
The three mountains and five peaks, the scenery is beautiful, refreshing.