武ぶ陵りょう桃とう源げん

noun

earthly paradise; Shangri-La

A yojijukugo referring to an idyllic, hidden utopia, derived from the Chinese tale of the Peach Blossom Spring. Used in literary or figurative contexts.

• この谷たにはまるで武ぶ陵りょう桃とう源げんのような美うつくしさだ。

  This valley is as beautiful as an earthly paradise.