喜马拉雅山

喜馬拉雅山
Xǐmǎlāyǎshān
noun #26,599

Meanings

  1. 1 the Himalayas
  2. 2 Himalaya Mountains

Examples

Zhūmùlǎngmǎ fēng shì Xǐmǎlāyǎ shānmài de zuì gāo fēng.
Mount Everest is the highest peak of the Himalayas.
Tā mèngxiǎng yǒu yītiān néng pāndēng Xǐmǎlāyǎshān.
He dreams of one day climbing the Himalayas.

Tips

memory
The name is a phonetic transliteration of the Sanskrit Himalaya (हिमालय), meaning 'abode of snow' (hima = snow, alaya = abode). simply adds 'mountain.'

Stroke Order

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