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漫山遍野

Mandarin · pinyin màn shān biàn yě

lit. covering the mountains and the plains (idiom)
fig. as far as the eye can see
covering everything
omnipresent

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漫: màn · overflow of water; spreading
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
遍: biàn · everywhere, all over, throughout
野: yě · open country, field; wilderness

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4–1–4–3 · man4 shan1 bian4 ye3

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maan6 saan1 pin3 je5

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(idiomatic) to be numerous and all over the mountains and plains

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