喜马拉雅山

喜馬拉雅山
Xǐmǎlāyǎshān
proper noun #26,599

Meanings

  1. 1 the Himalayas
  2. 2 Himalaya Mountains

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhūmùlǎngmǎfēng shì Xǐmǎlāyǎ shānmài de zuìgāofēng.
Mount Everest is the highest peak of the Himalayas.
HSK 7-9
Tā mèngxiǎng yǒu yī tiān néng pāndēng Xǐmǎlāyǎshān.
He dreams of one day climbing the Himalayas.

Tips

memory
The name 喜马拉雅 transliterates the Sanskrit Himalaya, meaning "abode of snow" (hima = snow, alaya = abode). 山 simply adds "mountain".

Stroke Order

喜 xǐ
马 mǎ
拉 lā
雅 yǎ
山 shān