穷山恶水

qióng shān è shuǐ

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. inhospitable natural environment

Child Words of 穷山恶水

山
shān

mountain; hill (CL:座[zuò])

恶
è

evil

恶
wù

to hate

水
shuǐ

water

穷
qióng

poor

恶水
è shuǐ

dirty water