Chinese

shānpō
Meaning: hillside
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

山
坡

Example sentences

The hillside is full of blooming flowers.
每年清明節,全家人都會到山坡上祭掃祖先的墳。
每年清明节,全家人都会到山坡上祭扫祖先的坟。
Every year during the Qingming Festival, the whole family goes to the hillside to sweep the ancestors' graves.
這顆球沿著山坡向下滾動。
这颗球沿著山坡向下滚动。
The ball rolled down the hillside.
岩石裸露在山坡上。
Rocks are exposed on the hillside.
我在山坡上採了一些野花。
我在山坡上采了一些野花。
I picked some wildflowers on the hillside.
這輛車正在陡峭的山坡上緩慢爬坡。
这辆车正在陡峭的山坡上缓慢爬坡。
This car is slowly climbing the steep hillside.

Usage Notes

The sloping side of a mountain or hill.

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