峡 (xiá): Gorge — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Recognition 7-9

Writing 7-9

1.

Animated Stroke Order 峡

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 峡

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

峡

山mountain

夹to press between

峡=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 峡

峡 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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5.

How to Use 峡

Geographic narrow passages

Words referring to narrow, elongated geographical features connecting larger areas.

HSK 6

6.

Example Sentences

sān三

xiá峡

dà大

bà坝

shì是

shì世

jiè

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山mountain

+夹to press between

A narrow passage between two mountains (山) where people (夹) squeeze through — forming a gorge or steep valley.

xiá峡

gǔ谷

gorge; canyon; gulch

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

hǎi海

xiá峡

strait / channel

界

shàng上

zuì最

dà大

de的

shuǐ水

diàn电

zhàn站

。

The Three Gorges Dam is the world's largest hydropower station

tái台

wān湾

hǎi海

xiá峡

lián连

jiē接

dōng东

hǎi海

hé和

nán南

hǎi海

。

The Taiwan Strait connects the East China Sea and the South China Sea

zhè这

ge个

xiá峡

gǔ谷

de的

jǐng景

sè色

fēi非

cháng常

zhuàng壮

guān观

。

The scenery of this canyon is very spectacular

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