thiên sơn vạn thủy

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Meaning · English

A thousand mountains, ten thousand rivers — the full toll of a long, hard road.

Literally: thousand mountains, myriad waters
Sources & notes

Discovered via Vietnamese Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “thiên sơn vạn thủy” mean?

A thousand mountains, ten thousand rivers — the full toll of a long, hard road. Literally: thousand mountains, myriad waters

Is “thiên sơn vạn thủy” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.