shān

technical
noun

Meaning of 山系

山系 means mountain system; a group of adjacent mountain ranges formed by the same orogenic movement and arranged in a consistent geological pattern. Pronounced shān xì.

  • mountain system; a group of adjacent mountain ranges formed by the same orogenic movement and arranged in a consistent geological pattern

Definitions & Examples

shān
shì
shì
jiè
shàng
zuì
de
shān
zhī
 

The Himalayan mountain system is one of the largest mountain systems in the world.

shān
zòng
guàn
nán
běi
měi
zhōu
西
 

The Cordilleran mountain system runs through the western part of North and South America.

zhì
xué
jiā
zhèng
zài
yán
jiū
zhè
ge
shān
de
xíng
chéng
guò
chéng
 

Geologists are studying the formation process of this mountain system.

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