mountain spur; promontory; ridge
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
mountain spur; promontory; the projecting tip of a mountainside
neutralRefers to the projecting end of a mountain ridge or hillside, often extending toward a river or valley. Also called 山嘴子 in some dialects.
Zhè这
zuò座
shān山
de的
shān山
zuǐ嘴
yī一
zhí直
shēn伸
dào到
hé河
biān边
。
The spur of this mountain extends all the way to the riverbank.
Wǒ我
men们
zhàn站
zài在
shān山
zuǐ嘴
shàng上
，
kě可
yǐ以
fǔ俯
kàn瞰
zhěng整
gè个
shān山
gǔ谷
。
Standing on the mountain promontory, we could overlook the entire valley.
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Nà那
gè个
cūn村
zi子
wèi位
yú于
liǎng两
zuò座
shān山
zuǐ嘴
zhī之
jiān间
de的
píng平
dì地
shàng上
。
That village lies on the flat ground between two mountain spurs.