Shān

mountain; hill

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2Readings & Meanings

  • Shānsurname Shan
  • shānmountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain

3Structure

Partially enclosed structure半包围结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

上山shàng shān

to go up the mountain

下山xià shān

to go down the mountain

高山gāo shān

high mountain; lofty mountain

山水shān shuǐ

landscape; scenery

火山huǒ shān

volcano

漫山遍野màn shān biàn yě

covering all mountains and plains

5Example Sentences

周末我们去爬山。

zhōu mò wǒ mén qù pá shān。

We are going hiking in the mountains this weekend.

这座山很高。

zhè zuò shān hěn gāo。

This mountain is very tall.

Other Characters Pronounced “shan”