shān

mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain

HSK 3 #259

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 259th character
Radical ⼭ (46.0)
Strokes 3
Index # 39

Definitions

山 shān
  1. 1. mountain
  2. 2. hill
  3. 3. anything that resembles a mountain
  4. 4. surname Shan
  5. 5. gable
  6. 6. bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons
  7. 7. CL zuò

Stroke order

山 stroke order diagram
山 stroke order animation

Words containing 山

Word Meaning
Shansitherium fuguensis (early giraffe)
the Valley, capital of Anguilla
lynx; bobcat; leopard cat
brigand
brigand
santonin (loanword)
Scientology
mountain area
long and arduous journey (idiom)
long and arduous journey (idiom)
monastery main gate (Buddhism); monastery
monastery main gate (Buddhism); monastery
a nook in the mountains
Shanyin county in Shuozhou shuò zhōu, Shanxi
Shanyin county in Shuozhou shuò zhōu, Shanxi
Shanyin county in Shuozhou shuò zhōu, Shanxi
Shanyin county in Shuozhou shuò zhōu, Shanxi
Shanyang County in Shangluo shāng luò, Shaanxi
Shanyang County in Shangluo shāng luò, Shaanxi
Shanyang District, Jiaozuo, Henan
Shanyang District, Jiaozuo, Henan
Shanyang County in Shangluo shāng luò, Shaanxi
Shanyang County in Shangluo shāng luò, Shaanxi
pheasant
(dialect) pheasant; Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii)