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mountainside

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

shan1yao1 shānyāo

Meaning


Primary

mountainside

Alternatives

hillside

Mnemonic


The 山腰 mountainside is the 腰 waist of a 山 mountain. The summit is the head and the base is the feet.

Usage


山腰 的 風景 非常 優美。

The scenery on the mountainside is very beautiful.

一 條 山腰 的 小溪

one mountainside stream

我們 在 山腰 休息 了。

We rested on the mountainside.