山 shān
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 山 — mountain, hill, peak
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
山
shān
mountain, hill
Character
Example phrases
- 那座山很高。 Nà zuò shān hěn gāo. That mountain is very high.
- 山上有很多树。 Shān shàng yǒu hěn duō shù. There are lots of trees on the mountain.
- 我喜欢那座山。 Wǒ xǐhuan nà zuò shān. I like that mountain.
- 明天我们去山上。 Míngtiān wǒmen qù shān shàng. We'll go up the mountain tomorrow.
- 你想看山吗？ Nǐ xiǎng kàn shān ma? Do you want to see the mountains?
- 山下有一个商店。 Shān xià yǒu yí ge shāngdiàn. There's a shop at the foot of the mountain.
- 山里有水吗？ Shān lǐ yǒu shuǐ ma? Is there water in the mountains?
- 小王在山上走路。 Xiǎo Wáng zài shān shàng zǒulù. Xiao Wang is walking on the mountain.
- 请在山下等我。 Qǐng zài shān xià děng wǒ. Please wait for me at the foot of the mountain.
- 下雨了，别上山。 Xià yǔ le, bié shàng shān. It's raining; don't go up the mountain.
Related words
- 爬山 páshān to climb mountains; to hike
- 登山 dēngshān to climb a mountain
- 山区 shānqū mountain area
- 人山人海 rénshānrénhǎi a sea of people
- 山顶 shāndǐng mountaintop
- 山峰 shānfēng mountain peak
- 山坡 shānpō mountain slope
- 冰山一角 bīngshānyìjiǎo tip of the iceberg
- 火山 huǒshān volcano
- 江山 jiāngshān landscape; country; state power
- 山川 shānchuān mountains and rivers
- 山谷 shāngǔ valley