山坡

shānpō

noun HSK 6 #14,950

Meanings

A mountain slope - the side of a hill.

HSK 1

孩子们在山坡上跑来跑去。

Háizi men zài shānpō shàng pǎo lái pǎo qù.

Children run back and forth on the hillside.

HSK 6

山坡上种满了果树。

Shānpō shàng zhòng mǎn le guǒshù.

The hillside is planted with fruit trees.

HSK 7-9

山坡太陡了，不好爬。

Shānpō tài dǒu le, bùhǎo pá.

The hillside is too steep to climb.

usage

山坡 refers to the sloping surface of a hill. Compare: 山顶 (shān dǐng, mountaintop), 山脚 (shān jiǎo, foot of a mountain), 山谷 (shān gǔ, valley).

山 shān

坡 pō