HSK 6 vocabulary › 山脉
山脉
山脉 in English: mountain range
shān mài
mountain range
How to pronounce 山脉
shān mài (without tone marks: shan mai). shān is a first (high, level) tone; mài is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 山脉
山 shān
mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4]); (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4]); (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
脉 mài
arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc)
arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc)
Related words
| 爬山 | pá shān | to climb a mountain; to mountaineer | HSK 3 |
| 动脉 | dòng mài | artery | HSK 6 |
| 脉搏 | mài bó | pulse (both medical and figurative) | HSK 6 |