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山
shān
1.
mountain
2.
hill
3.
anything that resembles a mountain
4.
CL:[[座<zuò>]]
5.
bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons
6.
gable
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Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
尖山
Jiānshān
Jianshan district of Shuangyashan city [[雙鴨山|双鸭山<Shuāngyāshān>]], Heilongjiang
山奈
shānnài
Thai ginger
大山
Dàshān
Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC
宝山
Bǎoshān
Baoshang District of Shanghai
山南
Shānnán
Lhokha prefecture of Tibet, Tibetan: Lho kha
山壑
shānhè
gullies
君山
Jūnshān
Junshan district of Yueyang city [[岳陽|岳阳<Yuèyáng>]], Hunan
多山
duōshān
mountainous
孤山
gūshān
isolated peak
密山
Mìshān
Mishan county level city in Jixi [[雞西|鸡西<Jīxī>]], Heilongjiang
山丹
shāndān
coral lily (Lilium pumilum)
山区
shānqū
mountain area
山嘴
shānzuǐ
mountain spur
山城
Shānchéng
Shancheng district of Hebi city [[鶴壁市|鹤壁市<Hèbìshì>]], Henan
北山
Běishān
northern mountain
名山
Míngshān
famous mountain
唐山
Tángshān
Tangshan prefecture level city in Hebei
坟山
fénshān
hill cemetery
克山
Kèshān
Keshan county in Qiqihar [[齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔<Qíqíhāěr>]], Heilongjiang
孤山
GūShān
Solitary Hill, located in West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province
Example Sentences (1)
山越高，路越难走。我也越爬越冷。
shān yuè gāo, lù yuè nán zǒu. wǒ yě yuè pá yuè lěng.
The higher the mountain, the harder the road is to walk. I also get colder the more I climb.
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 258
- Word Frequency Rank
- 871 of 84,292
- Radical Number
- 46