地形图

地形圖

dìxíngtú

noun #33,714

Measure Word

一张地形图 zhāng

Meanings

1 topographic map
2 relief map
3 terrain map (showing elevation contours and landforms)

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

登山前要研究好地形图。

Dēngshān qián yào yánjiū hǎo dìxíngtú.

Before climbing, study the topographic map carefully.

HSK 7-9

这张地形图显示了山脉走向。

Zhè zhāng dìxíngtú xiǎnshì le shānmài zǒuxiàng.

This topographic map shows the orientation of the mountain range.

HSK 7-9

军队作战需要详细的地形图。

Jūnduì zuòzhàn xūyào xiángxì de dìxíngtú.

The army needs detailed topographic maps for combat.

Tips

usage

地形图 specifically shows elevation via contour lines (等高线) - the 'reads-the-shape-of-the-land' kind of map. Compare 地图 ('map' - generic), 平面图 ('plan / floor plan'), 卫星图 ('satellite map').

Stroke Order

地 dì

形 xíng

图 tú