Chinese Word: 山 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

山HSK 3

Pinyin: shān

English Definition: mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; Classifiers: 座 ; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable

Chinese Definition:
①地面形成的高耸的部分：土山。山崖。山峦。山川。山路。山头。山明水秀。山雨欲来风满楼(喻冲突或战争爆发之前的紧张气氛)。
②形状像山的：山墙(人字形房屋两侧的墙壁。亦称“房山”)。
③形容大声：山响。山呼万岁。
④姓氏。

Antonyms: 水

Total strokes: 3; Radical: 山

Pictographic: Three mountain peaks

Character Formation:

⿶ Surround from below
- 凵 [ qiǎn ] container; receptacle
- 丨 [ shù ] number one; line

Similar Characters: 出

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山东	shān dōng	Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 鲁 , capital Jinan 济南
山区	shān qū	mountain area; Classifiers: 个
山西	shān xī	Shanxi province (Shansi) in north China between Hebei and Shaanxi, abbr. 晋 capital Taiyuan 太原
山水	shān shuǐ	Sansui, Japanese company
山水	shān shuǐ	water from a mountain; mountains and rivers; scenery; landscape

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1		shān 山 hěn gāo 很高。 The mountain is very tall.
2		wǒ men 我们 yào 要 pá shān 爬山。 We are going to climb the mountain.
3		nà 那 zuò shān 座山 hěn gāo 很高。 That mountain is very tall.
4		zhè 这 zuò shān 座山 hěn gāo 很高。 This mountain is very tall.
5		nà 那 shì 是 yī zuò 一座 shān 山。 That is a mountain.

1		shān 山 hěn gāo 很高。 The mountain is very tall.
2		wǒ men 我们 yào 要 pá shān 爬山。 We are going to climb the mountain.
3		nà 那 zuò shān 座山 hěn gāo 很高。 That mountain is very tall.
4		zhè 这 zuò shān 座山 hěn gāo 很高。 This mountain is very tall.
5		nà 那 shì 是 yī zuò 一座 shān 山。 That is a mountain.