CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

高山

gāoshān

high mountain; alpine mountain

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

high mountain; alpine mountain

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 高山 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 高山 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我想去高山过节。wǒ xiǎng qù gāo shān guò jié。

I'd like to go to Takayama during festival time.

他们在高山顶上建了自己的小城镇在那里过着宁静的生活。tā men zài gāo shān dǐng shàng jiàn le zì jǐ de xiǎo chéng zhèn zài nà lǐ guò zhe níng jìng de shēng huó。

There on the top of a high mountain they built a small town of their own and lived in peace.

假设 A 和 B 之间有一座高山，那就要考虑一下，路线应该越过高山、穿过高山，还是直接从山旁绕过呢？jiǎ shè A hé B zhī jiān yǒu yī zuò gāo shān， nà jiù yào kǎo lǜ yī xià， lù xiàn yīng gāi yuè guò gāo shān、 chuān guò gāo shān， hái shì zhí jiē cóng shān páng rào guò ne？

If a high hill stood between A and B, it was important to decide whether the line should climb over it, pierce it with a tunnel, or make a detour to avoid it.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 高山.

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

Directly before

一座高山1
越过高山1
穿过高山1
在高山1
去高山1

Directly after

高山顶上1
高山过节1
高山蓝1

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 高山

What does 高山 mean in Chinese?

高山 (gāoshān) means high mountain; alpine mountain.

How do you pronounce 高山?

高山 is pronounced gāoshān.

Is 高山 an HSK word?

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

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