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  *山* | 山* | *山
mountain; hill (CL:) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
HSK 1
mountain area / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
hillside
HSK 6
valley / ravine
HSK 6
(mountain) peak
HSK 6
mountain road
HSK 7-9
hilltop
HSK 7-9
mountain ridge
HSK 7-9
mound / small hill
HSK 7-9
fortified hill village / mountain stronghold (esp. of bandits) / (fig.) knockoff (goods) / counterfeit / imitation
HSK 7-9
mountains and rivers / landscape
HSK 7-9
bird's nest fern (Asplenium nidus)
Yamagata prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州
recess in mountains
mountain pass
mountain and fields
mountain gun (portable artillery piece used in mountainous terrain) / (dialect) bumpkin; simpleton; idiot
mangosteen
Kaempferia galanga, one of four plants known as galangal
Shandong Peninsula
mountain ridge
Shanting district of Zaozhuang city 棗莊市|枣庄市, Shandong
foothills
valley / gully / mountain region
wasabi
mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) / legendary mountain spirit
(dated) Taiwanese indigenous peoples / Taiwanese aborigine / abbr. for 山地同胞
knockoff cell phone; counterfeit phone
variant of 山楂
(idiom) however good sth is, there is always sth better / in the wider world there are people more talented than oneself
lit. the mountains crumble and the trees lie ruined / a great sage has died (idiom)
mountain range / CL: 條|条
manor house / villa / (used in hotel names)
hill
Yamanashi prefecture, Japan
mountain bike
wooded mountain; mountain forest
Shancheng district of Hebi city 鶴壁市|鹤壁市, Henan
Chinese hawthorn (Crataegus pinnatifida)
mountain area
sorbitol C6H14O6 (sugar substitute and mild laxative)
mountains and rivers / the whole country
Dioscorea polystachya / yam
foot of a mountain
tit
goat / (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse
rowan or mountain-ash (genus Sorbus)
lynx / bobcat / leopard cat
Shanxi Province, capital Taiyuan 太原市 (abbr. to 晉|晋)
landscape painting
mountainous region / hilly area / hilly country
mountain / hill / lofty mountain
Yamada (Japanese surname)
mountain range / unbroken chain of peaks
mountain accident
summit
beech
mountain village
cashmere
mountain stream
Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii) / (dialect) pheasant
goatee
mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line / nowhere to go
hickory
gable
a nook in the mountains
mountain top
mountain hollow; mountain depression
(idiom) long and arduous journey
col / valley
lit. if the mountain won't move, the road will go around it (idiom) / fig. there's always a way forward, even when faced with obstacles
shanshui poetry, genre of Classical Chinese poetry
Japanese cornel (Cornus officinalis)
gorge / canyon / mountain valley
Shandan, a county in Zhangye City 張掖市|张掖市, Gansu
(dialect) potato / rube / yokel
high as the mountain and long as the river (idiom); fig. noble and far-reaching
brigand
nook; cove (in the hills)
Shanyang County in Shangluo 商洛, Shaanxi
Shanting district of Zaozhuang city 棗莊市|枣庄市, Shandong
very loud / very noisy
wildfire / forest fire
gullies / valleys
Shanyin county in Shuozhou 朔州, Shanxi
Shancheng district of Hebi city 鶴壁市|鹤壁市, Henan
the place halfway up a mountain
cliff
Shanyin county in Shuozhou 朔州, Shanxi
high as the mountain and deep as the sea (idiom); fig. infinite bounty
Shanyang District of Jiaozuo City 焦作市, Henan / Shanyang County in Shangluo 商洛, Shaanxi
to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love / to swear by all the Gods
lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom) / fig. enchanting scenery
mountain hike
deluge caused by torrential water flow off a mountain after heavy rain or snowmelt
mountain god
topography of a mountain / features of a mountain

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