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上有天堂,下有苏杭

shàng yǒu tiān táng , xià yǒu sū háng

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[sū háng] below (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven