HSK 1

(shān): mountain, hill, peak

shān

mountain, hill, peak

Pinyin

shān

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

mountain, hill, peak

How to Write (shān)

is written in 3 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

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Origin of

Three mountain peaks

What is Made Of

is built from 2 components:

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Words Using

Common Chinese words that contain :

山脉

shānmài

爬山

páshān

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