in English

shān noun HSK3
mountain / hill (CL:座[zuo4]) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

Measure word

  • zuò seat; base; stand; (bound form) constellation; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g... attested

Stroke order

Le caractère 山 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 山 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 世界上任何山峰都达不到珠穆朗玛峰的高度。

    No other mountain in the world is as tall as Mt. Everest.

  • 他们累得爬不动山了。

    They are too tired to keep climbing the mountain.

  • 他的飛機在山上墜毀。

    His airplane crashed in the mountains.

  • 他迈着稳健的步伐登上了山丘。

    He was walking up the hill at a steady pace.

  • 你认为日本第二高峰是哪座山?

    What mountain do you think is the second highest in Japan?

  • 在秋天,整座山都会变成红色。

    The whole mountain turns red in autumn.

  • 她家在一座山的山脚下。

    Her house is at the foot of a mountain.

  • 富士山有多高?

    How high is Mt. Fuji?

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