- 跋山涉水 báshānshèshuǐ arduous tripto cross mountains and wade through water; to travel a long and arduous journey over land and water
- 爬山涉水 páshānshèshuǐ to climb mountains and wade riversclimb mountains and wade rivers; to make a long and difficult journey
- 登山涉水 dēngshānshèshuǐ to travel through mountains and riversto visit scenic spots and enjoy nature