山区 (shān qū) — mountain area, mountainous region
Definition
山区 (shānqū) means 'mountainous region' — a populated area defined by its rugged terrain, broader than the mountain range itself (山脉). Pairs with 区域, which is any zone or district, not specifically mountainous.
noun
mountain areamountainous region
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 山区。shān qū De jiāo tōng bú tài fāng biàn.Transportation in mountain areas is not very convenient.
- 山区。Hěn duō shān qū jū mín yǐ nóng yè wéi shēng.Many residents in mountain areas make a living from agriculture.
- 山区。shān qū De fā zhǎn xū yào gèng duō zhī chí.The development of mountain areas needs more support.
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