Pinyin: shān

mountain

Example sentence

山上的空气很好。

Shān shàng de kōngqì hěn hǎo.

The air in the mountains is great.

What 山 means

(shān) is a Chinese word meaning “mountain”. It belongs to the Places topic and appears at HSK 4, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.

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