爬山涉水 Save Sign in to save words páshānshèshuǐ ㄆㄚˊ ㄕㄢ ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ to climb mountains and wade rivers (idiom) fig. to make a long and difficult journey Character by character 爬(pá)crawl 山(shān)surname Shan 涉(shè)wade across a body of water 水(shuǐ)surname Shui A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0