山
寨

Fortified hill village in Chinese: 山寨 (shān zhài)

shān zhài

fortified hill village

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Definitions

  1. 1fortified hill village
  2. 2mountain stronghold (esp. of bandits)
  3. 3(fig.) knockoff (goods)
  4. 4counterfeit
  5. 5imitation

Stroke order

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山
寨

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ㄕㄢ

shān

ㄕ/ shㄢ/ an—/ first tone

ㄓㄞˋ

zhài

ㄓ/ zhㄞ/ aiˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 这个手机是山寨的,质量很差。

    zhè ge shǒu jī shì shān zhài de, zhì liàng hěn chà。

    This phone is a knockoff and its quality is poor.

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Related words

山

shān

mountain

爬山

pá shān

to climb a mountain

登山

dēng shān

to climb a mountain

山区

shān qū

mountain area

山峰

shān fēng

(mountain) peak

山谷

shān gǔ

valley

山坡

shān pō

hillside

冰山

bīng shān

iceberg

出山

chū shān

to leave the mountain (of a hermit)

高山

gāo shān

high mountain

火山

huǒ shān

volcano

山川

shān chuān

mountains and rivers

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