山
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Definitions
- 1. mountain; hill (CL:座[zuò])
- 2. (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
Example Sentences
1 shown她會說卡達 山 語，也會說廣東話。
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Words Containing 山
to go down a hill
to chatter idly
iceberg
to leave the mountain (of a hermit)
mountain area
hillside
fortified hill village
mound
(mountain) peak
mountain ridge
mountains and rivers
mountain range
valley
mountain road
hilltop
volcano
to climb a mountain
to climb a mountain
snow-capped mountain
high mountain; alpine mountain
lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
(last line of the poem 望岳 by Tang poet Du Fu 杜甫[dù fǔ]) with one look I shall see all the smaller mountains down below (from the summit of Mt Tai 泰山[tài shān])
Sanshan district of Wuhu city 蕪湖市|芜湖市[wú hú shì], Anhui
Sanshan district of Wuhu city 蕪湖市|芜湖市[wú hú shì], Anhui
lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter cauldrons of boiling oil (idiom)
lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter seas of flames (idiom)
to climb a hill
to work in the fields (esp. young school-leavers)
Buzhou Mountain, a mountain from Chinese legend
lit. not to know the true face of Lushan Mountain (idiom)
can't recognize Mt Taishan (idiom); fig. not to recognize a famous person
lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
Zhongshan Park, the name of numerous parks in China, honoring Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山[sūn zhōng shān]
Zhongshan or Chungshan District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[tái běi shì], Taiwan
Sun Yat-sen University (Guangzhou)
Zhongshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[guǎng dōng shěng] in south China, close to Dr Sun Yat-sen's birthplace
NAKAYAMA Nariaki (1943-), right-wing Japanese cabinet minister and prominent denier of Japanese war crimes
Chinese tunic suit
The Wolf of Zhongshan, fable by Ma Zhongxi 馬中錫|马中锡[mǎ zhōng xī]
Chinese tunic suit
Dr Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum in Nanjing
Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[sháo guān], Guangdong
Nathu La (Himalayan pass on Silk Road between Tibet and Indian Sikkim)
Jiugong Mountains (the location of Jiugong Mountain National Park), in Tongshan County, Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[xián níng], Hubei
Jiugongshan town in Tongshan county, Xianning prefecture-level city 咸寧|咸宁[xián níng], Hubei
Jiuyi Mountains in Hunan on the border with Guangdong
Mount Jiuhua in Anhui, scenic tourist site, and one of the four famous Buddhist mountains
Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
Rushan, county-level city in Weihai 威海, Shandong
Rushan, county-level city in Weihai 威海, Shandong
Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists, namely: Mt Tai 泰山[tài shān] in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山|华山[huà shān] in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山[héng shān] in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山|恒山[héng shān] in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山[sōng shān] in Henan
Wuzhi Mountain (1,840 m), highest mountain in Hainan
Wuzhishan City, Hainan
Mt Wutai in Shanxi 山西[shān xī], one of the Four Sacred Mountains and home of the Bodhimanda of Manjushri 文殊[wén shū]
Jinggang Mountains, in the Jiangxi-Hunan border region
Jinggangshan, county-level city in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
Alexander (name)
Alexander Dubček (1921-1992), leader of Czechoslovakia (1968-1969)
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)
Alexandria
(bird species of China) Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
Jingshan county in Jingmen 荊門|荆门[jīng mén], Hubei
Jingshan county in Jingmen 荊門|荆门[jīng mén], Hubei
multitude
lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
mountain of Immortals
jeweled palace in the fairy mountain
Yitong volcanic area in Yitong Manchurian autonomous county 伊通滿族自治縣|伊通满族自治县, Siping, Jilin
Funiu mountain range in southwest Henan, an eastern extension of Qinling range 秦嶺山脈|秦岭山脉[qín lǐng shān mài], Shaanxi
dormant volcano
maar
Foshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong
Foshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[guǎng dōng shěng]
mountains on one side and water on the other
Baoshan prefecture-level city in Yunnan
Baoshan prefecture-level city in Yunnan
Cangshan district of Fuzhou city 福州市[fú zhōu shì], Fujian
Cangshan district of Fuzhou city 福州市[fú zhōu shì], Fujian
rock garden
Yuanbaoshan district, Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia
Yuanbaoshan district, Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia
Wonsan city in Kangweon province 江原道 of North Korea
Wonsan city in Kangweon province 江原道 of North Korea
Guangshan county in Xinyang 信陽|信阳, Henan
Guangshan county in Xinyang 信陽|信阳, Henan
Keshan county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang
Keshan county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang
Bagongshan district of Huainan city 淮南市[huái nán shì], Anhui
Bagongshan district of Huainan city 淮南市[huái nán shì], Anhui
Bagua Mountain, Taiwan
Mt Babao in Haidian district of Beijing
Mt Babao Revolutionary Cemetery in Haidian district of Beijing
Liupan Mountains, mountain range in northern China
troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom); a beaten army in total collapse
Dongshan or Tungshan Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan
Dongshan or Tungshan Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan
tip of the iceberg
lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
lit. whatever mountain one is on, one should sing its songs (idiom)
Liu Yunshan (1947-), PRC politician, background in journalism in Inner Mongolia, head of the Central Propaganda Department 2002-2012
Pegu Yoma (mountain range) of south central Myanmar (Burma), separating Irrawaddy and Sittang basins
northern mountain
ibex
(bird species of China) long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Qianshan district of Anshan city 鞍山市[ān shān shì], Liaoning
half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands)
see 半壁江山[bàn bì jiāng shān]
mid-levels (in Hong Kong)
Nanshan or Namsan, common place name
Nanshan district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong
Box Hill, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia with a large Chinese community
Boshan district of Zibo city 淄博市[zī bó shì], Shandong
Boshan district of Zibo city 淄博市[zī bó shì], Shandong
Bogda Shan mountain range in the Tian Shan mountains
Taishan, county-level city in Jiangmen 江門|江门, Guangdong
Taishan, county-level city in Jiangmen 江門|江门, Guangdong
Taishanese, a language of the Yue language group 粵語|粤语[yuè yǔ] spoken in Jiangmen 江門|江门[jiāng mén] and in the Chinatowns of North America
Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tanggula mountain range 唐古拉山脈|唐古拉山脉[táng gǔ lā shān mài]
Heshan, county-level city in Laibin 來賓|来宾[lái bīn], Guangxi
Heshan, county-level city in Laibin 來賓|来宾[lái bīn], Guangxi
famous mountain
famous mountains and great rivers
Mingshan county in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan
lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[sūn shān] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom)
Junshan district of Yueyang city 岳陽|岳阳[yuè yáng], Hunan
Junshan district of Yueyang city 岳陽|岳阳[yuè yáng], Hunan
Hanshan county in Chaohu 巢湖[cháo hú], Anhui
Hanshan county in Chaohu 巢湖[cháo hú], Anhui
Wakayama prefecture in central Japan
Wakayama prefecture in central Japan
Yuanshan Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan
Yuanshan Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan
Dangla or Tanggula Mountains on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Dangla or Tanggula Mountains on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
area in Beichuan county Sichuan
Tangshan prefecture-level city in Hebei
Great Tangshan Earthquake (1976)
Tangshan, prefecture-level city in Hebei
Karakorum mountain range in west Xinjiang
Karakorum mountain range in west Xinjiang
Kazan
Krakatoa (volcanic island in Indonesia)
Karakorum mountains
Carpathian Mountains, 1500-km mountain range in Central and Eastern Europe
(bird species of China) Himalayan white-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus thura)
(bird species of China) Himalayan beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus pulcherrimus)
(bird species of China) Himalayan buzzard (Buteo burmanicus)
(bird species of China) spot-winged rosefinch (Carpodacus rodopeplus)
Himalayas
Himalayas
Choibalsan, city in Mongolia, capital of the eastern aimag (province) of Dornod
Jiashan former county 1932-1992 in northeast Anhui, now part of Chuzhou prefecture 滁州[chú zhōu]
Jiashan former county 1932-1992 in northeast Anhui, now part of Chuzhou prefecture 滁州[chú zhōu]
Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism, namely: Mt Wutai 五臺山|五台山 in Shanxi, Mt Emei 峨眉山 in Sichuan, Mt Jiuhua 九華山|九华山 in Anhui, Mt Potala 普陀山 in Zhejiang
(bird species of China) Sichuan partridge (Arborophila rufipectus)
Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii
the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
Cantabrian mountain range in north Spain dividing Asturias from Castilla-Leon
lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)
lit. sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight (idiom)
Mt Etna, volcano in Italy
to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly
to pile up like a mountain (idiom)
hill cemetery
(jocular) to be under great pressure (a pun on 亞歷山大|亚历山大[yà lì shān dà])
Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains! (idiom)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
mountainous
mountainous district
Dabie mountain range on the borders of Henan, Anhui and Hubei provinces
Mt Tatun, volcanic area to the north of Taipei
Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC
Lynx rufus
(bird species of China) great tit (Parus major)
Lantau Island
Daqingshan County in Heilongjiang province
Daxing'anling mountain range in northwest Heilongjiang province
Daqing Mountain in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia
Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴[shào xīng] in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗[tiān tái zōng]
Tianshan mountain range between XinJiang and Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan
Tianshan district (Uighur: Tiyanshan rayoni) of Urumqi city 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[wū lǔ mù qí shì], Xinjiang
Mt Taibai in Shaanxi
Taihang Mountains on the border between Hebei and Shanxi
Jiashan National Forest Park in Shimen 石門|石门[shí mén], Changde 常德[cháng dé], Hunan
Jiashan Temple, Buddhist temple in Shimen county 石門縣|石门县[shí mén xiàn], Changde 常德[cháng dé], Hunan, the purported final home and burial place of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成[lǐ zì chéng]
Solitary Hill, located in West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province
Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Guomintang 國民黨|国民党
Sun Shan, Song Dynasty joker and talented scholar
Annamite Range, aka Annamese Cordillera, mountain range forming the border between Vietnam and Laos
as secure as Mount Taishan
andesite (geology)
An Lushan (703-757), Tang general, leader of the An-Shi Rebellion 安史之亂|安史之乱[ān shǐ zhī luàn]
the Andes mountain range
Andes mountain chain of South America
former Yishan county and town, now called Yizhou 宜州[yí zhōu] in Hechi 河池[hé chí], Guangxi
former Yishan county, now called Yizhou 宜州[yí zhōu] in Hechi 河池[hé chí], Guangxi
former Yizhan town, now called Yizhou, county-level city 宜州市[yí zhōu shì] in Hechi 河池[hé chí], Guangxi
Mishan, county-level city in Jixi 雞西|鸡西[jī xī], Heilongjiang