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山顶

shāndǐng

mountaintop

A person stands on a mountaintop under a red sun
Memory picture

Characters in this word

山 shān

Strokes
3
Radical
山 — mountain, hill, peak
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

顶 dǐng

Strokes
8
Radical
页 — page, sheet, leaf
Made of
丁 nail 页 page, sheet, leaf
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 他们终于爬到山顶,看见了壮丽的日出。 Tāmen zhōngyú pá dào shāndǐng, kànjiàn le zhuànglì de rìchū. They finally climbed to the mountaintop and saw a magnificent sunrise.
  • 山顶上的风很大,我们戴上了帽子。 Shāndǐng shang de fēng hěn dà, wǒmen dài shang le màozi. The wind on the mountaintop was strong, so we put on our hats.
  • 山顶上有一座小房子,旅客可以在那里休息。 Shāndǐng shang yǒu yī zuò xiǎo fángzi, lǚkè kěyǐ zài nàlǐ xiūxi. There is a small house on the mountaintop where travelers can rest.

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