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| Pronunciation |
: |
shān |
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| Meaning |
: |
- hill; mountain. (n)
- anything resembling a mountain. (n)
|
| Radical |
: |
山 |
| Strokes |
: |
3 |
| Traditional |
: |
山 |
| Usage |
: |
38.6% |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 1. |
|
|
: |
the summit (or top) of a mountain; hilltop |
| 4. |
|
|
: |
scenery; landscape painting |
| 6. |
|
|
: |
iceberg; an icy mountain |
Sentences:
| 1. The mountain is 3500 meters high. |
| zhè |
zuò |
shān |
yǒu |
sān |
qiān |
wǔ |
bǎi |
mǐ |
gāo |
。 |
| 这 |
座 |
山 |
有 |
三 |
千 |
五 |
百 |
米 |
高 |
。 |
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|
|
|
| 这 |
: |
this |
| 座 |
: |
measure word |
| 山 |
: |
mountain |
| 有 |
: |
have, has |
| 三千五百 |
: |
3500 |
| 米 |
: |
meter |
| 高 |
: |
high, tall |
|
| 2. The sheep are grazing on the hillside. |
| yáng |
zài |
shān |
shàng |
chī |
cǎo |
。 |
| 羊 |
在 |
山 |
上 |
吃 |
草 |
。 |
|
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| 羊 |
: |
sheep |
| 在 |
: |
at |
| 山 |
: |
hill |
| 上 |
: |
on |
| 吃 |
: |
eat |
| 草 |
: |
grass |
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| 3. The air at the top of the mountain is thin. |
| shān |
dǐng |
kōng |
qì |
xī |
bó |
。 |
| 山 |
顶 |
空 |
气 |
稀 |
薄 |
。 |
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| 山顶 |
: |
hilltop |
| 空气 |
: |
air |
| 稀薄 |
: |
thin |
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