shān​wài​yǒu​shān

there are always higher peaks

  • created sense approved 山外有山 · shān​wài​yǒu​shān · there are always higher peaks — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    山外有山

    shān​wài​yǒu​shān

    there are always higher peaks

    there is always something or someone better; there is no limit to excellence

    山 (literal) → 山 · shān · mountain 外 (literal) → 外 · wài · outside 有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · there is 山 (literal) → 山 · shān · mountain

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