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
Mount Meru, sacred mountain in Buddhism
Mount Sumeru, mythic world center in Buddhism
to reveal one's talent (idiom)
Fragrant Hills Park, Beijing
Fragrant Hills Park, Beijing
Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Mashan county in Nanning nán níng, Guangxi
Mashan county in Nanning nán níng, Guangxi
Mashan county in Nanning nán níng, Guangxi
Ma'anshan prefecture-level city in Anhui
Ma'anshan prefecture-level city in Anhui
Ma'anshan prefecture-level city in Anhui
Ma'anshan prefecture-level city in Anhui
Mt Li near Xi'an with the tomb of the First Emperor
Mt Li near Xi'an with the tomb of the First Emperor
Caucasus Mountains
Tibetan partridge, a highland bird
Tibetan partridge
Himalayan vulture, a large mountain bird
Himalayan vulture
alpine district
alpine district
Brandt's mountain finch
Brandt's mountain finch, a kind of bird