shān

common
noun
geography

Meaning of 山脊

山脊 means mountain ridge; the elevated crest of a mountain resembling the spine of an animal. Pronounced shān jǐ.

  • mountain ridge; the elevated crest of a mountain resembling the spine of an animal

Definitions & Examples

men
yán沿
zhe
shān
zǒu
le
sān
xiǎo
shí
 

We walked along the mountain ridge for three hours.

Yuǎn
chù
de
shān
bèi
bái
xuě
gài
 
kàn
lái
jiù
xiàng
tiáo
yín
de
lóng
 

The distant mountain ridge was covered with white snow, looking like a giant silver dragon.

Zhè
tiáo
shān
shì
nán
běi
liǎng
biān
de
fēn
shuǐ
lǐng
 

This ridge serves as the watershed divide between the southern and northern sides.