火山

huǒshān

noun HSK 7 #6,253

Measure Word

一座火山 zuò

Meanings

1 volcano

Characters

Examples

那座火山已经很久没有爆发了。

Nà zuò huǒshān yǐjīng hěn jiǔ méiyǒu bàofā le.

That volcano hasn't erupted in a long time.

火山喷发很危险。

Huǒshān pēnfā hěn wēixiǎn.

Volcanic eruptions are very dangerous.

Tips

memory

火 (fire) + 山 (mountain) = a mountain of fire. The literal meaning directly describes what a volcano is.

Stroke Order

火 huǒ

山 shān