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mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4]) (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
Yamagata prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州[Ben3 zhou1]
see 青山區|青山区[Qing1 shan1 Qu1]
green hills (the good) life
abbr. for 泰山北斗[Tai4 shan1 Bei3 dou3]
(slang) (from Cantonese) to bow out after a long career to pack it in (of a gangster, prostitute etc) to get out of the game (of a business) to cease to operate
Trad. 藍山
see 藍山縣|蓝山县[Lan2 shan1 Xian4]
Trad. 嵐山
Lanshan district of Rizhao city 日照市[Ri4 zhao4 shi4], Shandong
Yamamoto (Japanese surname)
Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai Jinshan or Chinshan township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
see 平山縣|平山县[Ping2 shan1 Xian4] see 平山區|平山区[Ping2 shan1 Qu1]
see 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 Shi4] China (a name for China used by some overseas Chinese)
desert mountain barren hill
Trad. 山東
see 山東省|山东省[Shan1 dong1 Sheng3]
Trad. 鐵山
see 鐵山區|铁山区[Tie3 shan1 Qu1]
Mount Yu, the highest mountain in Taiwan (3952 m)
see 明山區|明山区[Ming2 shan1 Qu1]
Yushan county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
Trad. 碭山
see 碭山縣|砀山县[Dang4 shan1 Xian4]
see 江山市[Jiang1 shan1 Shi4]
rivers and mountains landscape country state power
wooded mountain; mountain forest
Trad. 獨山
see 獨山縣|独山县[Du2 shan1 Xian4]
variant of 山楂[shan1 zha1]
Kaempferia galanga, one of four plants known as galangal
Mt Tu in Zhejiang also written 涂山
foot of a hill or mountain (physiognomy) root of the nose (between the eyes)
Changshan county in Quzhou 衢州[Qu2 zhou1], Zhejiang
Trad. 興山
see 興山縣|兴山县[Xing1 shan1 Xian4] see 興山區|兴山区[Xing1 shan1 Qu1]
Pingshan county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[Yi2 bin1], Sichuan
rowan or mountain-ash (genus Sorbus)
Mt Song in Henan, central mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
see 雨山區|雨山区[Yu3 shan1 Qu1]
Trad. 陰山
Yin mountains in Inner Mongolia
see 竹山縣|竹山县[Zhu2 shan1 Xian4] see 竹山鎮|竹山镇[Zhu2 shan1 Zhen4]
Trad. 蘆山
Lushan county in Ya'an 雅安[Ya3 an1], Sichuan
Chinese hawthorn (Crataegus pinnatifida)
Mi Shan, mountain in Shaanxi province also written 密山[Mi4 Shan1]
see 邯山區|邯山区[Han2 shan1 Qu1]
Busan Metropolitan City in South Gyeongsang Province 慶尚南道|庆尚南道[Qing4 shang4 nan2 dao4], South Korea
see 霞山區|霞山区[Xia2 shan1 Qu1]
Wonsan city in Kangweon province 江原道 of North Korea
Trad. 廬山
Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi Mt Lushan in Jiujiang, famous as summer holiday spot
Trad. 魯山
see 魯山縣|鲁山县[Lu3 shan1 Xian4]
see 南山區|南山区[Nan2 shan1 Qu1]
water from a mountain mountains and rivers scenery landscape
Trad. 倉山
see 倉山區|仓山区[Cang1 shan1 Qu1]
see 光山縣|光山县[Guang1 shan1 Xian4]
Trad. 盤山
Panshan county in Panjin 盤錦|盘锦, Liaoning
mountains and rivers the whole country
see 房山區|房山区[Fang2 shan1 Qu1]
Trad. 羅山
see 羅山縣|罗山县[Luo2 shan1 Xian4]
deluge caused by torrential water flow off a mountain after heavy rain or snowmelt
see 君山區|君山区[Jun1 shan1 Qu1]
Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC
Trad. 錫山
see 錫山區|锡山区[Xi1 shan1 Qu1]
Trad. 鎮山
main mountain of a region
see 桃山區|桃山区[Tao2 shan1 Qu1]
Fangshan county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 山西
Trad. 陽山
see 陽山縣|阳山县[Yang2 shan1 Xian4]
see 雷山縣|雷山县[Lei2 shan1 Xian4]
Fushan county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lin2 fen2], Shanxi
Trad. 山溝
valley gully mountain region
Trad. 員山
Yuanshan Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], Taiwan
Trad. 山澤
the countryside wilderness areas
Fangshan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
mountain gun (portable artillery piece used in mountainous terrain) (dialect) bumpkin; simpleton; idiot
see 蚌山區|蚌山区[Beng4 shan1 Qu1]
see 韶山市[Shao2 shan1 Shi4]
Jingshan (name of a hill in Jingshan park)
wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)
Trad. 嶗山
Laoshan district of Qingdao city 青島市|青岛市, Shandong
see 赫山區|赫山区[He4 shan1 Qu1]
Yamada (Japanese surname)
Trad. 萊山
Laishan district of Yantai city 煙台市|烟台市, Shandong
Trad. 開山
to cut into a mountain (to open a mine) to open a monastery
Trad. 山窪
mountain hollow; mountain depression
Solitary Hill, located in West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province
Trad. 瓊山
see 瓊山區|琼山区[Qiong2 shan1 Qu1]
mountain spirit; monster or creature said to inhabit mountains
goat (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse
see 舟山市[Zhou1 shan1 Shi4]
see 尖山區|尖山区[Jian1 shan1 Qu1]
(zoology) Reeves's muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi); Chinese muntjac
(dated) Taiwanese indigenous peoples Taiwanese aborigine abbr. for 山地同胞[shan1 di4 tong2 bao1]
Trad. 山脈
mountain range CL:條|条[tiao2]
Trad. 紅山
see 紅山區|红山区[Hong2 shan1 Qu1]
the place halfway up a mountain
Trad. 山莊
manor house villa (used in hotel names)
Trad. 確山
see 確山縣|确山县[Que4 shan1 Xian4]
Jishan county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[Yun4 cheng2], Shanxi
Sugiyama (Japanese surname)
see 洪山區|洪山区[Hong2 shan1 Qu1]
Trad. 山蘇
bird's nest fern (Asplenium nidus)
Gushan or Kushan district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan
Tian Shan, mountain range straddling the border between China and Kyrgyzstan
see 山西省[Shan1 xi1 Sheng3]
Trad. 樂山
see 樂山市|乐山市[Le4 shan1 Shi4]
Trad. 墳山
hill cemetery graveyard grave grave mound low wall at the back of a traditional tomb
to climb a hill to go to the mountains (of silkworms) to go up bundles of straw (to spin cocoons) to pass away (of the sun or moon) to rise
Trad. 山門
monastery main gate (Buddhism) monastery
patron; backer close to a mountain
Montenegro (country) see 黑山縣|黑山县[Hei1 shan1 Xian4]
Trad. 山陰
Shanyin county in Shuozhou 朔州[Shuo4 zhou1], Shanxi
Trad. 鹽山
see 鹽山縣|盐山县[Yan2 shan1 Xian4]
Trad. 山陽
Shanyang District of Jiaozuo City 焦作市[Jiao1 zuo4 Shi4], Henan Shanyang County in Shangluo 商洛[Shang1 luo4], Shaanxi
Mt Heng in Hunan, southern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4] Hengshan county in Hengyang 衡陽|衡阳[Heng2 yang2], Hunan
see 坪山區|坪山区[Ping2 shan1 Qu1]
Trad. 山雞
Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii) (dialect) pheasant
Trad. 關山
Guanshan or Kuanshan town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan
Trad. 關山
fortresses and mountains (along the Great Wall) one's hometown
see 英山縣|英山县[Ying1 shan1 Xian4]
(botany) the spurges, the mercuries (plants of genus Mercurialis)
Mount Everest (abbr. for 珠穆朗瑪峰|珠穆朗玛峰[Zhu1 mu4 lang3 ma3 Feng1]) Zhushan, district of Jingdezhen City 景德鎮市|景德镇市[Jing3 de2 zhen4 Shi4], Jiangxi
Trad. 銅山
see 銅山區|铜山区[Tong2 shan1 Qu1]
see 象山區|象山区[Xiang4 shan1 Qu1] see 象山縣|象山县[Xiang4 shan1 Xian4]
to go down a hill (of the sun or moon) to set
mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) legendary mountain spirit
Trad. 孫山
Sun Shan, Song Dynasty joker and talented scholar
Trad. 山鶥
(bird species of China) Beijing babbler; Chinese hill warbler (Rhopophilus pekinensis)
see 麻山區|麻山区[Ma2 shan1 Qu1]
Trad. 山鷚
(bird species of China) upland pipit (Anthus sylvanus)
landslide avalanche to take a walk in the mountains
see 中山市[Zhong1 shan1 Shi4] see 中山區|中山区[Zhong1 shan1 Qu1] Nakayama (Japanese surname) see 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zhong1 shan1]
see 含山縣|含山县[Han2 shan1 Xian4]
Trad. 鳩山
Hatoyama, Japanese name and place name Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010
Trad. 硯山
Yanshan county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山壮族苗族自治州[Wen2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
Trad. 崑山
see 崑山市|昆山市[Kun1 shan1 Shi4]
see 花山區|花山区[Hua1 shan1 Qu1]
Trad. 寶山
Baoshang District of Shanghai Baoshan District of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Shuang1 ya1 shan1], Heilongjiang Baoshan or Paoshan township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
mountain building orogenesis (geology)
see 京山市[Jing1 shan1 Shi4]
Qishan County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[Bao3 ji1], Shaanxi
Trad. 恆山
Mt Heng in Shanxi, northern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4] Hengshan district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[Ji1 xi1], Heilongjiang
Aung San (1915-1947), Burmese general and politician, hero of Myanmar independence movement and father of Aung San Su Kyi 昂山素季[Ang2 Shan1 Su4 Ji4]
Trad. 驪山
Mt Li near Xi'an with the tomb of the First Emperor
Trad. 龍山
see 龍山縣|龙山县[Long2 shan1 Xian4] see 龍山區|龙山区[Long2 shan1 Qu1]
Trad. 鳳山
see 鳳山縣|凤山县[Feng4 shan1 Xian4]
Trad. 華山
Mt Hua in Shaanxi, western mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
Trad. 鶴山
see 鶴山區|鹤山区[He4 shan1 Qu1] see 鶴山市|鹤山市[He4 shan1 Shi4]
to climb a mountain climbing mountaineering
Trad. 橫山
Hengshan, the name of various places Yokoyama (Japanese surname)
see 相山區|相山区[Xiang4 shan1 Qu1]
Dongshan or Tungshan Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], Taiwan
Xiushan Tujia and Miao Autonomous County in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
Trad. 靈山
see 靈山縣|灵山县[Ling2 shan1 Xian4]
Trad. 馬山
see 馬山縣|马山县[Ma3 shan1 Xian4]
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