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Mountain area in Chinese

mountain area · HSK 5

山区 shān qū

  1. 山 shān mountain
  2. 区 qū area

Counted with 个: 一个山区 yí gè shānqū

他小时候住在山区,每天走路上学。 As a child he lived in a mountain area and walked to school every day.

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How do you say mountain area in Chinese?

Mountain area in Chinese is 山区 (shān qū).

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