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Pronunciation |
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shān |
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Meaning |
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- hill; mountain. (n)
- anything resembling a mountain. (n)
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Radical |
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山 |
Strokes |
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3 |
Traditional |
: |
山 |
Usage |
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38.6% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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: |
the summit (or top) of a mountain; hilltop |
4. |
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: |
scenery; landscape painting |
6. |
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: |
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 |
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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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