Geography & Landforms
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- 交界jiāo jièto share a border; to border onHSK 7-9
- 内陆nèi lùinland; interior (area away from the coast)HSK 7-9
- 深山shēn shānremote mountains; the depths of the mountainsHSK 7-9
- 纬度wěi dùlatitudeHSK 7-9
- 绿洲lǜ zhōuoasisHSK 7-9
- 孤岛gū dǎoisolated islandHSK 7-9
- 小径xiǎo jìngpath, trail (usually narrow, often in natural settings)HSK 7-9
- 尼罗河Ní luó héNile RiverHSK 7-9
- 洲际zhōu jìintercontinentalHSK 7-9
- 阪bǎnslope; hillside (literary or in place names)HSK 7-9
- 半球bàn qiúhemisphere (half of the earth); hemisphere (half of the brain or a sphere)HSK 7-9
- 沿岸yán àncoastal area; riparian areaHSK 7-9
- 海景hǎi jǐngseascapeHSK 7-9
- 关口guān kǒu(noun) strategic pass; mountain pass; checkpoint; (noun) juncture; critical point; key momentHSK 7-9
- 地皮dì píland (for building or development)HSK 7-9
- 怀俄明州Huái é míng zhōuWyoming, a US stateHSK 7-9
- 浪头làng toucrest of a wave; (figurative) the forefront, vanguard; leading edge (of a trend or movement)HSK 7-9
- 渚zhǔsmall islet, sandbank (in a river)HSK 7-9
- 罗得岛Luó dé dǎoRhode IslandHSK 7-9
- 要冲yào chōngkey location, hub (especially for communications or transport)HSK 7-9
- 雪地xuě desnow-covered groundHSK 7-9
- 下山xià shānto descend a mountain; to go down a hill; to set (of the sun or moon)HSK 7-9
- 关岛Guān dǎoGuamHSK 7-9
- 地壳dì qiàoearth's crustHSK 7-9
- 深海shēn hǎideep seaHSK 7-9
- 珠穆朗玛峰Zhū mù lǎng mǎ fēngMount Everest (Qomolangma)HSK 7-9
- 陵líng(bound form) hill, mound (e.g., 丘陵); (bound form) imperial tomb, mausoleum (e.g., 陵墓, 皇陵)HSK 7-9
- 山头shān tóumountain top, summit; (figurative) mountain stronghold, faction baseHSK 7-9
- 开曼kāi mànCayman IslandsHSK 7-9
- 旷野kuàng yěwilderness; open country; prairieHSK 7-9
- 激流jī liútorrent, rapidsHSK 7-9
- 荒漠huāng mòdesert; wilderness; desolate expanseHSK 7-9
- 青山qīng shāngreen hillHSK 7-9
- 冰层bīng cénglayer of ice; ice sheetHSK 7-9
- 水坑shuǐ kēngpuddle; pool; water holeHSK 7-9
- 深水shēn shuǐdeep waterHSK 7-9
- 高加索Gāo jiā suǒCaucasus (mountain range and region)HSK 7-9
- 鹿岛lù dǎoKashima, a city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan; Ludao Island, an island off the coast of Liaoning, ChinaHSK 7-9
- 勘测kān cèto survey (land, terrain, resources)HSK 7-9
- 波涛bō tāogreat waves, billows (literal and figurative)HSK 7-9
- 陌mò(bound form, classical) path between fields; (bound form, modern) strange; unfamiliarHSK 7-9
- 顶点dǐng diǎnpeak, summit, apex; the highest point; (geometry) vertex; the point where two lines meetHSK 7-9
- 原野yuán yěopen country, field, plainHSK 7-9
- 四海sì hǎithe four seas (ancient geographic concept); all corners of the country / the whole worldHSK 7-9
- 国境guó jìngnational border, frontierHSK 7-9
- 江山jiāng shānrivers and mountains (natural landscape); territory, domain (especially of a country)HSK 7-9
- 泥沼ní zhǎoswamp, marsh, sloughHSK 7-9
- 赶跑gǎn páoto drive away; to chase awayHSK 7-9
- 下坡xià pōdownhill path or slope; (figurative) downturn, declineHSK 7-9
- 南极洲nán jí zhōuAntarcticaHSK 6
- 地核dì héearth's coreHSK 7-9
- 幽谷yōu gǔdeep, secluded valley; isolation, obscurity (figurative)HSK 7-9
- 沙地shā dìsandy land, sandy ground; desertHSK 7-9
- 湖泊hú pōlakeHSK 7-9
- 潭tándeep pool; pond; pit (bound form, used in compounds and place names)HSK 7-9
- 极地jí depolar regionsHSK 7-9
- 汉普郡hàn pǔ jùnHampshire (a county in southern England)HSK 7-9
- 渎dú(bound form) water channel, ditch (used in classical contexts and place names); (bound form) disrespectful, contemptuous; negligent (in compounds like 渎职, 渎神)HSK 7-9
- 湿地shī dìwetlandHSK 7-9
- 滨bīnshore, bank, waterfront (bound form)HSK 7-9