爬山
pá shān
Pinyin

Definition

爬山
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pá shān
  1. to climb a mountain
  2. to mountaineer
  3. hiking
  4. mountaineering

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

中山
Zhōng shān
  1. 1 refers to Dr Sun Yat-sen
  2. 2 Zhongshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong, close to Sun Yat-sen's birthplace
  3. 3 Nakayama (Japanese surname)
人山人海
rén shān rén hǎi
  1. 1 multitude
  2. 2 vast crowd
佛山
Fó shān
  1. 1 Foshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong
冰山
bīng shān
  1. 1 iceberg
  2. 2 CL:座[zuò]
唐山
Táng shān
  1. 1 Tangshan prefecture level city in Hebei
山
Shān
  1. 1 surname Shan
山东
Shān dōng
  1. 1 Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 魯|鲁[Lǔ], capital Jinan 濟南|济南[Jǐ nán]
山顶
shān dǐng
  1. 1 hilltop
江山
Jiāng shān
  1. 1 Jiangshan county level city in Quzhou 衢州[Qú zhōu], Zhejiang
爬
pá
  1. 1 to crawl
  2. 2 to climb
  3. 3 to get up or sit up
爬上
pá shàng
  1. 1 to climb up
赵本山
Zhào Běn shān
  1. 1 Zhao Benshan (1958-), universally known PRC TV comedian
上山
shàng shān
  1. 1 to go uphill
  2. 2 to spin cocoon (silkworms)
  3. 3 to pass away
下山
xià shān
  1. 1 (of the sun) to set
中山市
Zhōng shān shì
  1. 1 Zhongshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong province 廣東省|广东省[Guǎng dōng shěng] in south China, close to Dr Sun Yat-sen's birthplace
丹霞山
Dān xiá Shān
  1. 1 Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[Sháo guān], Guangdong
九华山
Jiǔ huá shān
  1. 1 Mt Jiuhua in Anhui, one of the Four Sacred Mountains and Bodhimanda of Kṣitigarbha 地藏
乳山
Rǔ shān
  1. 1 Rushan county level city in Weihai 威海, Shandong
五指山
Wǔ zhǐ shān
  1. 1 Wuzhi or Mount Five Finger, Hainan
  2. 2 Wuzhishan City, Hainan
井冈山
Jǐng gāng Shān
  1. 1 Jinggang Mountains, in the Jiangxi-Hunan border region

Idioms (20)

一山不容二虎
yī shān bù róng èr hǔ
  1. 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
  3. 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
不识泰山
bù shí Tài Shān
  1. 1 can't recognize Mt Taishan (idiom); fig. not to recognize a famous person
不显山不露水
bù xiǎn shān bù lù shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
他山之石可以攻玉
tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù
  1. 1 lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
  2. 2 to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively
兵败如山倒
bīng bài rú shān dǎo
  1. 1 troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom); a beaten army in total collapse
刀山火海
dāo shān huǒ hǎi
  1. 1 lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
  2. 2 fig. extreme danger (idiom)
名落孙山
míng luò Sūn Shān
  1. 1 lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[Sūn Shān] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to fail an exam
  3. 3 to fall behind (in a competition)
地动山摇
dì dòng shān yáo
  1. 1 the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
坐吃山空
zuò chī shān kōng
  1. 1 lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to spend one's money without generating any income
坐山观虎斗
zuò shān guān hǔ dòu
  1. 1 sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight
  2. 2 watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted (idiom)
执法如山
zhí fǎ rú shān
  1. 1 to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly
堆积如山
duī jī rú shān
  1. 1 to pile up like a mountain (idiom)
  2. 2 a mountain of (paperwork etc)
  3. 3 a large number of sth
寿比南山
shòu bǐ Nán Shān
  1. 1 Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains! (idiom)
  2. 2 Long may you live!
小山包包
xiǎo shān bāo bao
  1. 1 a landscape dotted with low hills and hillocks (idiom)
山外有山，天外有天
shān wài yǒu shān , tiān wài yǒu tiān
  1. 1 (idiom) however good sth is, there is always sth better
  2. 2 in the wider world there are people more talented than oneself
山峦重叠
shān luán chóng dié
  1. 1 overlapping ranges of high mountains (idiom)
山明水秀
shān míng shuǐ xiù
  1. 1 lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. enchanting scenery
山清水秀
shān qīng shuǐ xiù
  1. 1 lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. enchanting scenery
山珍海错
shān zhēn hǎi cuò
  1. 1 rarities from the mountain and the sea (idiom); fig. a sumptuous spread of food delicacies
山盟海誓
shān méng hǎi shì
  1. 1 to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love
  2. 2 to swear by all the Gods

Sample Sentences

下星期，Joe要去爬山。
xiàxīngqī ， yào qù páshān 。
Joe is going hiking next week.
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我今天去爬山。我累死了。
wǒ jīntiān qù páshān 。wǒ lèi sǐ le 。
I went hiking today. I am so exhausted.
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在爬山的路上，我钱包搞丢了。我急死了。
zài páshān de lùshang ，wǒ qiánbāo gǎo diū le 。wǒ jí sǐ le 。
I lost my wallet when I was hiking. I am so anxious.
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在爬山的路上，还摔倒了。我痛死了。
zài páshān de lùshang ，hái shuāidǎo le 。wǒ tòng sǐ le 。
I also fell over when I was hiking. I was in so much pain.
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看来她变了，说出来可能吓死你，动感单车是他邀我去的，不只如此，我们这周末还要去爬山呢，一起来吧！
kànlai tā biàn le ，shuō chūlai kěnéng hèsǐ nǐ ，dònggǎndānchē shì tā yāo wǒ qù de ，bùzhǐ rúcǐ ，wǒmen zhè zhōumò hái yào qù páshān ne ，yīqǐ lái ba ！
She's completely changed. If I tell you, you might die from shock, but she's the one who invited me to go spinning. And not just that, we're going hiking at the weekend. You should come too!
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真没想到你这个既不喜欢晒太阳，又懒得爬山的人，会有运动习惯。
zhēn méixiǎngdào nǐ zhè ge jì bù xǐhuan shài tàiyáng ，yòu lǎnde páshān de rén ，huì yǒu yùndòng xíguàn 。
I wouldn't have thought that someone like you, that doesn't like to be in the sun and isn't into climbing, would do regular exercise.
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今天爬山累死了，我要泡澡，好好放松一下。
jīntiān páshān lèisǐ le ，wǒ yào pàozǎo ，hǎohāo fàngsōng yīxià 。
After climbing a mountain today, I'm exhausted. I want to take a bath and relax a bit.
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小伙子，你买这么多东西干吗？要去爬山，探险是吧？
xiǎohuǒzi ，nǐ mǎi zhème duō dōngxi gànmá ？yào qù páshān ，tànxiǎn shì ba ？
Young man, why are you buying so much stuff? Are you going adventuring in the mountains?
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爬山很吃力，我再也不爬了。
páshān hěn chīlì ，wǒ zài yě bù pá le 。
Hiking is very tiring. I'm not hiking anymore.
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穿着高跟鞋爬山
chuān zhe gāogēnxié páshān
wearing high-heels while climbing a mountain
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