鸳鸯戏水 yuān yāng xì shuǐ

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. mandarin ducks playing in the water
  2. fig. to make love

CHARACTERS

鸳 yuān male mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
鸯 yāng female mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
戏 xì theatrical play, show
水 shuǐ water, liquid, lotion, juice