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山

shān
HSK 1

“Mountain” in Chinese is 山 (shān).

Other characters with the syllable shan: see all 10 →

Meaning

  • mountain; hill
  • (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
  • surname Shan

Example

上周末我爬山去了。

On the weekend, I climbed the mountain.

From 爬山 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

3 strokes

Words containing 山

爬山pá shānto go for a hike (esp. in the hills or mountains)HSK 2登山dēngshānto climb a mountainHSK 4山区shānqūmountain areaHSK 5山峰shānfēng(mountain) peakHSK 6山谷shāngǔvalleyHSK 6山坡shānpōhillsideHSK 6冰山bīngshānicebergHSK 7-9出山chūshānto leave the mountain (of a hermit)HSK 7-9

More HSK 1 characters

爱àito love; to be fond of; to likeHSK 1八bāeightHSK 1爸bàfatherHSK 1吧babar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)HSK 1白báiBai ethnic groupHSK 1百bǎihundredHSK 1班bānteam; class; gradeHSK 1半bànhalfHSK 1帮bāngto helpHSK 1包bāoto coverHSK 1

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