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三山五岳
三山五岳 (sān shān wǔ yuè): Famous mountains and scenic spots (idiom) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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三 • sān • three • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
sān
三
three
山 • shān • mountain • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
shān
山
mountain
五 • wǔ • five • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
wǔ
五
five
岳 • yuè • high mountain or lofty peak
yuè
岳
high mountain or lofty peak
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More common words that include characters from 三山五岳.
Words with
三
再三
zài sān
again and again; repeatedly
丢三落四
diū sān là sì
forgetful
三维
sān wéi
Three-dimensional
三角
sān jiǎo
Triangle / triangular
三番五次
sān fān wǔ cì
Repeatedly / Over and over again
举一反三
jǔ yī fǎn sān
draw inferences about other cases from one instance
接二连三
jiē èr lián sān
one after another / in quick succession
朝三暮四
zhāo sān mù sì
change one's mind repeatedly / be indecisive
Words with
山
爬山
pá shān
to climb hills/mountains
山区
shān qū
mountain area
山坡
shān pō
hillside
山峰
shān fēng
(mountain) peak
Words with
五
五颜六色
wǔ yán liù sè
multicolored
五官
wǔ guān
facial features
三番五次
sān fān wǔ cì
Repeatedly / Over and over again
五湖四海
wǔ hú sì hǎi
all corners of the country
Words with
岳
岳母
yuè mǔ
mother-in-law
岳父
yuè fù
Wife's father / Father-in-law
山脉
shān mài
mountain range
山顶
shān dǐng
hilltop
人山人海
rén shān-rén hǎi
huge crowds of people; a sea of people
山寨
shān zhài
Mountain stronghold / Mountain village
五花八门
wǔ huā bā mén
numerous and varied / all sorts of
五万
wǔ wàn
fifty thousand
五六
wǔ liù
five or six
五分
wǔ fēn
five points / five cents / five minutes
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Example Sentences with 三山五岳
tā
他
zǒu
走
biàn
遍
le
了
sān
三
shān
山
wǔ
五
yuè
岳
,
pāi
拍
xià
下
le
了
wú
无
shù
数
měi
美
jǐng
景
。
He traveled to famous mountains all over and captured countless beautiful scenes.
zhōng
中
guó
国
de
的
sān
三
shān
山
wǔ
五
yuè
岳
xī
吸
yǐn
引
zháo
着
wú
无
shù
数
yóu
游
kè
客
。
China's famous mountains attract countless tourists.