山体滑坡

山體滑坡
shāntǐ huápō
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 landslide
  2. 2 mountain slope collapse

Examples

HSK 7-9
Bàoyǔ zhīhòu fāshēng le shāntǐ huápō.
A landslide occurred after the heavy rain.
HSK 7-9
Shāntǐ huápō zǔduàn le gōnglù.
The landslide blocked the highway.
HSK 7-9
Yǔjì yào jǐngtì shāntǐ huápō hé níshíliú.
In the rainy season, watch out for landslides and mudflows.

Tips

usage
Standard news/official term for landslide. Often paired with 泥石流 (níshíliú, mudslide/debris flow) in disaster reporting. Shorter colloquial term is just 滑坡 - which also carries the figurative sense of "sharp decline" (业绩滑坡, "performance dropped").

Stroke Order

shān
huá