make an arduous journey

make an arduous journey

Trudging mountains and rivers, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B á L ǚ sh ā NCHU ā n, which means to describe the hardships of traveling a long way. See "trudging mountains and rivers". From Zuo Zhuan, the 13th year of Chenggong.

The origin of Idioms

In the 13th year of Chenggong in Zuozhuan, it is said that "the Duke of Wen was in charge of his armour, surmounted the danger and conquered the Marquis of the East."

Idiom usage

For example, when Fu Qi left for more than a thousand li on Tuesday, he made his bones melt. He trudged through mountains and rivers and suffered from cold and heat. He came from the east to the West and was buried outside the garrison. It was unkind to the dead. " (Gu Yanwu, Qing Dynasty)