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The 山 Radical · mountain

Radical 46. The 47 characters in our dictionary built on the 山 radical, most common first.

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  1. 山shān·ㄕㄢMountain; hill; peak; surname; a component of Chinese characters; (archaic) tomb.
  2. 岸àn·ㄢˋShore; bank; coast; edge of a body of water; also used to describe something high or imposing.
  3. 島dǎo·ㄉㄠˇIsland; a piece of land surrounded by water; classifier for islands.
  4. 峰fēng·ㄈㄥA high, pointed mountain peak or summit; a hump like a mountain; the highest point or level; classifier for camels.
  5. 崇chóng·ㄔㄨㄥˊTo esteem, respect, or worship; lofty or high; to value or admire; a surname.
  6. 崩bēng·ㄅㄥTo collapse or fall into ruins; to break down; to perish or be destroyed; archaic term for the death of an emperor.
  7. 岩yán·ㄧㄢˊRock; cliff; stone; a type of igneous rock; used in names of places and as in Taiwan.
  8. 峽xiá·ㄒㄧㄚˊA narrow passage between mountains, often a gorge or strait; a ravine; an isthmus; used in place names.
  9. 嶼yǔ·ㄩˇA small island; an islet; often used in place names like Lantau Island.
  10. 岡gāng·ㄍㄤRidge or crest of a hill; a small hill or mound; a slope.
  11. 岳yuè·ㄩㄝˋHigh mountain or peak; surname; term for wife's parents and paternal uncles.
  12. 嶺lǐng·ㄌㄧㄥˇmountain ridge; mountain range; mountain peak; a pass through mountains
  13. 崎qí·ㄑㄧˊRough, uneven, or jagged; mountainous terrain; used in compounds to describe difficult or rugged paths.
  14. 崗gāng·ㄍㄤA mound or small hill; a sentry post or policeman's beat; a job or position; a duty or responsibility.
  15. 崛jué·ㄐㄩㄝˊTo rise abruptly; to emerge; to stand out prominently; towering; eminent.
  16. 峻jùn·ㄐㄩㄣˋHigh or steep, like a mountain; stern or severe; great or majestic.
  17. 崖yái·ㄧㄞˊA steep rock face or cliff; a precipice; can also refer to the edge or brink of something.
  18. 崙lún·ㄌㄨㄣˊUsed in the proper name Kunlun; refers to the Kunlun Mountains.
  19. 嶄zhǎn·ㄓㄢˇProminent; towering; steep; very; extremely; marvelous; excellent; new.
  20. 嵌qiān·ㄑㄧㄢTo inlay or embed something into a space; rugged or steep; deep and secluded (of mountains or forests).
  21. 岐qí·ㄑㄧˊA surname; a fork or branching in a road; a branch or division; also used in place names.
  22. 峙zhì·ㄓˋTo tower aloft; to stand erect; a high mound of earth in water.
  23. 峭qiào·ㄑㄧㄠˋSteep or precipitous; severe or stern; cold; to encrypt or make severe.
  24. 崔cuī·ㄘㄨㄟA surname; lofty or towering (literary).
  25. 巔diān·ㄉㄧㄢSummit of a mountain; peak; highest point; top.
  26. 崁kǎn·ㄎㄢˇA mountain cliff or valley; often used in place names; a specific place in Tainan, Taiwan.
  27. 巒luán·ㄌㄨㄢˊMountain ranges; continuous mountain groups; pointed mountains.
  28. 岔chà·ㄔㄚˋA fork or divergence in a road, river, or path; to branch off or change the subject; an unexpected accident or mistake; to interrupt or change the topic.
  29. 崑kūn·ㄎㄨㄣUsed in place names, notably the Kunlun Mountains; also used for transliteration.
  30. 峨é·ㄜˊLofty; high and steep; often used in names of mountains, like Mount Emei.
  31. 岌jí·ㄐㄧˊHigh and steep; perilous or dangerous; precarious.
  32. 巖yán·ㄧㄢˊA high, steep cliff or precipice; a cave or grotto; can also describe something as high, steep, or dangerous.
  33. 嵐lán·ㄌㄢˊmountain mist; mountain haze
  34. 屹yì·ㄧˋHigh and steep; standing tall and erect; firm and unmoving; to rise high.
  35. 嶇qū·ㄑㄩRugged; steep; uneven; precipitous; used in compound words like 崎嶇 (qíqū) meaning rugged or arduous.
  36. 巍wéi·ㄨㄟˊLofty; towering; majestic; eminent; high and grand; often used to describe mountains or buildings.
  37. 嵩sōng·ㄙㄨㄥLofty; high; refers to Mount Song in Henan province; also a surname.
  38. 嶽yuè·ㄩㄝˋHigh mountain or the highest peak of a mountain ridge; surname Yue.
  39. 峇cave, cavern
  40. 岱dài·ㄉㄞˋMt Tai in Shandong province; also called Dai Shan or Dai Zong; one of China's Five Great Mountains.
  41. 崢zhēng·ㄓㄥUsed in the word 崢嶸 (zheng1 rong2) to describe something as high, lofty, or steep; also a variant pronunciation.
  42. 岑cén·ㄘㄣˊA surname; a small, high hill; steep or high.
  43. 岷mín·ㄇㄧㄣˊName of the Min River in Sichuan; name of the Minshan mountain range.
  44. 峪yù·ㄩˋA valley or ravine; a deep, narrow gorge between mountains.
  45. 岫xiù·ㄒㄧㄡˋA cave or cavern; a mountain peak or summit; often used poetically for mountain scenery.
  46. 嶝dèng·ㄉㄥˋA path leading up a mountain; a mountain trail.
  47. 崆kōng·ㄎㄨㄥName of a mountain; refers to Kongtong Mountain.