Travel through rivers and mountains
Sleeping in water at night is a Chinese word. Its pronunciation is Shu ǐ s ù sh ā nx í ng, which means traveling in the mountains every day. It's a long journey. It comes from "sending my younger brother to serve in Raozhou forever".
The origin of Idioms
Li Jiayou of Tang Dynasty wrote the poem "send my younger brother to Raozhou to join the army forever": one official will travel thousands of miles to Fengxi, rivers and mountains, fish in Puxi. "
Idiom usage
The fourth volume of Ling Mengchu's the surprise of making a case at the beginning of the Ming Dynasty: "all the way through the mountains and rivers, to guard against leisure, to camp and protect, all have their strength."
As predicate, object, attribute; used in travel
Travel through rivers and mountains
the capabilities of a prime minister - wáng zuǒ zhī cái
each family is provided for and each person is well-fed and well-clothed - rén jǐ jiā zú