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
(bird species of China) Daurian partridge (Perdix dauurica)
Johor Bahru (city in Malaysia)
Brokeback Mountain, Ang Lee film
Brokeback Mountain, 2005 English-language film by Ang Lee lǐ ān
Fangshan county in Lüliang lǚ liáng[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 西shān xī
Fangshan county in Lüliang lǚ liáng[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 西shān xī
Fangshan county in Lüliang lǚ liáng[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 西shān xī
Vincent Fang (1969-), Taiwanese multi-Golden Melody Award lyricist
Qishan, district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Qishan Town, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Qishan town in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
fig. time of decline
Mt Wangbur, Dagzê county dá zī xiàn, Lhasa, Tibet
Aung San (1915-1947), Burmese general and politician, hero of Myanmar independence movement and father of Aung San Su Kyi áng shān sù jì
Aung San Suu Kyi (1945-), Myanmar opposition leader and 1991 Nobel Peace laureate
Mingshan district of Benxi city běn xī shì, Liaoning
Mingshan district of Benxi city běn xī shì, Liaoning
Mingshan district of Benxi city běn xī shì, Liaoning
fig. to take a risk despite knowing the dangers
Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii)
Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii)
Mount Putuo, sacred mountain in Zhejiang
Jingshan (name of a hill in Jingshan park)
Jingshan Park (park in Beijing)