Definition & Meaning

sidehill; mountain slope; hill slope; hillside; mountainside

Word usage

shān pō

山 坡

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NHSK 6 Pre-Intermediate DC4

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n.sidehill; mountain slope; hill slope; hillside; mountainside
- wǒ men zài shān pō shang zhā yíng
  我们在山坡上扎营。
  We camped on a mountain slope.
- shān pō de tǔ rǎng hěn róng yì shòu dào qīn shí
  山坡的土壤很容易受到侵蚀。
  Soil on the mountain slopes is very susceptible to erosion.
- zài luǒ lù de shān pō shang zhuāng jia méi fǎ shēng zhǎng
  在裸露的山坡上庄稼没法生长。
  The crops will not grow on exposed hillsides.
- píng huǎn de shān pō
  平缓的山坡
  gentle hill
- huāng liáng de shān pō
  荒凉的山坡
  desolate hillside
- qí qū de shān pō
  崎岖的山坡
  rugged hillside
- zài shān pō huá xuě
  在山坡滑雪
  slide down mountainside
synonym
xié pō斜坡 huǎn pō缓坡

Word usage

common measure word
"山坡" is often matched with measure word "段"or"座".
- 一段山坡
  one hillside
- 一座山坡
  one hillside

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