文山会海 wén shān huì hǎi

a mountain of paperwork and a sea of meetings (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. a mountain of paperwork and a sea of meetings (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
文 wén HSK 3
writing; culture; language
山 shān HSK 3
mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain
会 huì HSK 1
can; to be able to; will
海 hǎi HSK 4
ocean; sea; great number of people or things