"배산임수" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [pɛsʰa̠nimsʰu] [SK-Standard, Seoul], [pe̞sʰa̠nimsʰu] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: baesanimsu [romanization], 背山臨水 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 背 (“behind”) + 山 (“mountain”) + 臨 (“in front”) + 水 (“water”), "with a mountain in the back and a river in the front". Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|背山臨}}, {{ko-etym-sino|背|behind|山|mountain|臨|in front|水|water}} Sino-Korean word from 背 (“behind”) + 山 (“mountain”) + 臨 (“in front”) + 水 (“water”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=背山臨水}} 배산임수 • (baesanimsu) (hanja 背山臨水)
  1. (four-character idiom from Classical Chinese) favourable, ideal, preferred (building location)
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