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Natural environment is the basic foundation for human being's survival and development, different natural environment cultivate the different nation cultures. To some extend, China is an landlocked agricultural country since ancient time, the earth is the most important to people, so there are a great deal of idioms describe the lakes, rivers, mountains, seasons and agricultures such as:
五谷丰登: a bumper grain harvest
斩草除根:cut the weeds and dig up the roots
种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆: as you sow, so you must reap
上无片瓦,下无寸土: as poor as a church mouse
人不亏地,地不亏人:the master's footsteps fatten the soil
瓜熟蒂落:Things will be easily settled when conditions are ripe
瑞雪兆丰年: a timely snow promises a good harvest
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