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世外桃源
shìwàitáoyuán
Description
世外桃源是一个地方，那里很安静、很美，没有城市的问题。
A 世外桃源 is a place that is quiet, beautiful, and free from city problems.
人们常用这个词来说自己想去的、像天堂一样的地方。
People often use the word 世外桃源 to describe a paradise-like place they wish to go to.
Meanings
世外桃源shìwàitáoyuán
an idyllic, peaceful place away from the world
这个小村子真是一个世外桃源。
This small village is truly a paradise.
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Notes
- Etymology
from Tao Yuanming's story about a hidden peach-blossom land, meaning 'peach spring outside the world'.
- Nuance
idiom; often used to praise a serene, escapist place far from urban stress.
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