北固山

Běigùshān
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Beigu Hill, on the south bank of the Yangtze in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu

Examples

HSK 6
Běigùshān zài Jiāngsū Zhènjiāng, jiù zài Chángjiāng biānshang.
Beigu Hill is in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, right by the Yangtze.
HSK 7-9
《 Sānguó Yǎnyì 》 lǐ, Liú Bèi zài Běigùshān shàng de Gānlùsì xiāngqīn.
In Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Liu Bei is looked over as a prospective son-in-law at the Ganlu Temple on Beigu Hill.

Tips

culture
Two famous poems belong to it: 王湾's 次北固山下, written moored below the hill, and 辛弃疾's ci from the 北固亭 pavilion on top, 京口北固亭怀古. The hill juts into the river like a fortress, hence 'the firm north hill'.

Stroke Order

北 běi
固 gù
山 shān