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塞上

sàishàng

Description

“塞上”是一个书面词,指长城以北的边疆地区。

"塞上" is a literary term referring to the border areas north of the Great Wall.

古代很多诗人写过塞上的风光和战争。

Many ancient poets wrote about the scenery and wars of 塞上.

Meanings

塞上sàishàng

frontier region beyond the Great Wall; the northern border

塞上的风景很美。

The scenery on the frontier is beautiful.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    塞 (sài) means 'frontier fortress' and 上 here marks 'in the area of'.

  • Nuance

    literary/classical word, common in poetry; rarely used in everyday modern speech.

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