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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

陡坡

dǒupō

steep slope; steep incline

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

steep slope; steep incline

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 陡坡 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 陡坡 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

我们爬上陡坡。wǒ men pá shàng dǒu pō。

We climbed a sharp slope.

蜿蜒的小路爬上了陡坡。wān yán de xiǎo lù pá shàng le dǒu pō。

The path zigzagged up the steep slope.

我们爬上了一个陡坡。wǒ men pá shàng le yí gè dǒu pō。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 陡坡.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 陡坡.

Directly before

  • 一个陡坡1
  • 了陡坡1
  • 上陡坡1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 陡坡

What does 陡坡 mean in Chinese?

陡坡 (dǒupō) means steep slope; steep incline.

How do you pronounce 陡坡?

陡坡 is pronounced dǒupō.

Is 陡坡 an HSK word?

陡坡 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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