登山

dēngshān
verb HSK 4 #11,835

Meanings

  1. 1 to climb a mountain; mountaineering
  2. 2 hiking (in mountains)

Examples

HSK 2
Zhōumò wǒmen qù dēngshān ba.
Let's go hiking this weekend.
HSK 2
Bié wàng le dài dēngshān xié.
Don't forget to bring your hiking boots.
HSK 3
Dēngshān shì yì zhǒng hěn hǎo de yùndòng.
Mountain climbing is a great form of exercise.

Tips

culture
China has five sacred mountains (五岳) that have been pilgrimage sites for thousands of years: 泰山, 华山, 衡山, 恒山, and 嵩山. Climbing them is a bucket-list item for many Chinese people.

Stroke Order

dēng
shān