山路

shānlù
noun HSK 7-9 #19,376

Measure Word

山路 tiáo

Meanings

  1. 1 mountain road; mountain path

Characters

Literally 'mountain road' - a path through or up a mountain.

Examples

HSK 6
Wǒmen yánzhe shānlù zǒu le liǎng gè xiǎoshí.
We walked along the mountain path for two hours.
HSK 7-9
Zhè tiáo shānlù hěn zhǎi, kāichē yào xiǎoxīn.
This mountain road is very narrow - drive carefully.

Tips

culture
The famous line 山路十八 ('the mountain road has eighteen bends') is both a folk song title and a common expression for any winding, treacherous road - often used figuratively for a difficult journey.

Stroke Order

shān