山丘 (shān qiū) — hill; mound; (literary) burial mound; tomb

Definition

Literary/poetic noun for a hill — smaller than 山. Also a euphemistic word for a burial mound or tomb.

noun
hillmound(literary) burial moundtomb
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 山丘
    Wǒ men zhàn zài shān qiū shàng, kě yǐ kàn dào zhěng gè chéng shì.
    We stood on the hill and could see the whole city.
  • 山丘
    Zhè zuò shān qiū shì lì shǐ shàng yí wèi míng rén de fén mù.
    This mound is the tomb of a historical figure.
  • 山丘
    Yǔ hòu de shān qiū xiǎn de gé wài qīng xīn.
    The hill after the rain looks especially fresh.

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