山 · shān · surname Shan
Learn the Chinese character 山 with its source-linked HSK 3 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
How to use the writing tool
- 1. WatchSee the stroke order for 山.
- 2. TraceFollow the guided strokes to build the movement.
- 3. WriteWrite from memory and receive feedback.
HSK vocabulary
Words with 山
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 山.
Linked HSK vocabulary
- 山shānsurname Shan
- 山区shānqūmountain area
- 人山人海rénshān-rénhǎi(idiom) multitude
- 山顶shāndǐnghilltop
- 山峰shānfēng(mountain) peak
- 山坡shānpōhillside
- 冰山一角bīngshān-yìjiǎotip of the iceberg
- 火山huǒshānvolcano
- 江山jiāngshānrivers and mountains
- 山川shānchuānmountains and rivers
- 山谷shāngǔvalley
- 山岭shānlǐngmountain ridge
- 山脉shānmàimountain range
- 山寨shānzhàifortified hill village
- 雪山xuěshānsnow-capped mountain
- 愚公移山yúgōng-yíshānthe old man moves mountains (idiom)
Real usage
Example sentences with 山
Published HSK 3 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 3 course context containing 山 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 山
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 山 mean in Chinese?
山 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: surname Shan.
How do you pronounce 山?
山 is shown as shān.
Is 山 an HSK 3 character?
Yes. 山 is HSK 3 recognition character #189.
Can I practise writing 山?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 3 recognition
- HSK 3 writing inventory
- 16 linked HSK words
- Audio available
Content transparency
Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 3 recognition character #189.
- Writing scope: HSK 3 writing inventory.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.