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山

shān

HSK 3.0 · 1

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shān · saan1 (Jyutping)

  1. mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4])
  2. (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
  3. surname Shan

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

山

Meaning
mountain, hill, peak
Radical
山
Strokes
3
Components
⿶凵丨
Cangjie
U
Four-corner
2277.0

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