山区

山區

shānqū

noun HSK 5 #15,530

Meanings

他在山区长大。

Tā zài shānqū zhǎngdà.

He grew up in the mountainous region.

山区的交通不太方便。

Shānqū de jiāotōng bútài fāngbiàn.

Transportation in mountainous areas isn't very convenient.

政府在山区修建了很多学校。

Zhèngfǔ zài shānqū xiūjiàn le hěnduō xuéxiào.

The government built many schools in mountainous areas.

culture

China is about 33% mountainous. 山区 often implies rural, less developed areas. Poverty alleviation programs (扶贫) frequently target 山区.

山 shān

区 qū