山地

shāndì

noun #15,236

Meanings

1 mountainous region
2 hilly area
3 hilly country

Characters

Examples

这里是山地，不适合种稻子。

Zhèlǐ shì shāndì, bù shìhé zhòng dàozi.

This is mountainous terrain, not suitable for growing rice.

他喜欢骑山地自行车。

Tā xǐhuān qí shāndì zìxíngchē.

He likes to ride a mountain bike.

Tips

usage

山地自行车 (shāndì zìxíngchē) means mountain bike. 山地 can also be used as a modifier meaning 'mountain' or 'highland,' as in 山地部队 (mountain troops).

Stroke Order

山 shān

地 dì