浑然一体
hún rán yī tǐ
forming a seamless whole
Character by character
浑hún
whole
whole
然rán
-ly
-ly
一yī
one
one
体tǐ
body
body
Example
这座小楼用的是当地的石头,和后面的山浑然一体。
The little house is built of local stone and blends seamlessly into the hill behind it.
Tone: positive (praise).
Usage and origin
Praise for parts that fit together so naturally that no join shows: buildings and landscape, the sections of a work of art, or a team. Usually 与/和…浑然一体 or A和B浑然一体; it is a little literary.
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