一览众山小

yīlǎnzhòngshānxiǎo

(last line of the poem 望岳 by Tang poet Du Fu 杜甫 (Dù Fǔ)) with one look I shall see all the smaller mountains down below (from the summit of Mt Tai 泰山 (Tài Shān)); (fig.) awe-inspiring view from a very high place

Traditional 一覽眾山小

Meaning

yīlǎnzhòngshānxiǎoyi1 lan3 zhong4 shan1 xiao3
  1. (last line of the poem 望岳 by Tang poet Du Fu 杜甫 Dù Fǔ) with one look I shall see all the smaller mountains down below (from the summit of Mt Tai 泰山 Tài Shān)
  2. (fig.) awe-inspiring view from a very high place

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