克山

Kèshān
proper noun #37,107

Meanings

  1. 1 Keshan (county in Heilongjiang Province, NE China)

Examples

HSK 4
Kèshān wèiyú Hēilóngjiāngshěng xīběibù.
Keshan is located in the northwestern part of Heilongjiang Province.
HSK 4
Kèshān bìng zuìzǎo jiùshì zài Kèshān Xiàn bèi fāxiàn de.
Keshan disease was first discovered in Keshan County.

Tips

history
Keshan County (克山) in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang, gave its name to Keshan disease (克山病) - a selenium-deficiency cardiomyopathy first described in local outbreaks in 1935. The discovery led to nationwide selenium fortification programs.

Stroke Order

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