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Chinese vocabulary: Nature & landscape – 89 words with pictures, audio & printable flashcards

89 words · Story levels: A1–B1
Including: 山 · 河 · 天空 · 石头 · 坑

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山

shān

mountain

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fēngjǐng

scenery

漓江的风景真美,他们继续坐竹筏玩。

The scenery of the Li River is truly beautiful, they continue to ride the bamboo raft and play.

漓江竹筏上掉进水里的草帽 · A2

cūn zi

village

今天,小美要去对面的村子。

Today, Xiao Mei is going to the opposite side's village.

云雾中的独木桥 · A2

shān lǐ

in the mountains

年兽大叫一声,跑回山里。

The Nian monster gave a loud shout, and ran back into the mountains.

年兽最怕的不是红色 · A1

shāqiū

sand dune

李峰把手机放进口袋,牧民的帐篷外,阳光照在沙丘上,风已经停了。

Li Feng put his phone in his pocket. Outside the herder's tent, sunlight shone on the sand dunes, and the wind had stopped.

沙漠骑行的最后一格电 · A2

cūn

village

原来阿石修铁路时摔断了腿,后来又生了一场大病,写了好几封信解释自己回不去,可是当年负责送信的人早已经换了村,那些信就这样石沉大海,一直躺在邮局的角落里,直到今天才被人发现。

It turned out that A Shi had broken his leg while building the railway, and later fell seriously ill, he wrote several letters explaining that he could not return, but the person responsible for delivering letters back then had already moved to another village, and those letters just disappeared without a trace, lying in the corner of the post office all this time, only to be discovered today.

苗寨对歌台上没唱完的那首歌 · B1

běifāng

north

在中国北方,有两个村子,一个叫东村,一个叫西村。

In Northern China, there are two villages, one called East Village, one called West Village.

两个村子争的那碗豆腐脑 · A2

tǔ

grave

我这几年身体不好,怕这事带进土里,没人知道了。

My health hasn't been good these last few years, I'm afraid this matter will be taken to the grave and no one will know.

族谱App里消失的名字 · B1

shānqū

mountainous area

他们说山区雾散得快,再撑一下。

They say the mountain fog clears quickly, hold on a bit longer.

山上失联的队友 · B1

shāmò

desert

今天进沙漠最后一段,130公里,没有补给站😎

Today is the last leg into the desert, 130 kilometers, no supply stations.

沙漠骑行的最后一格电 · A2

hǎi tān

beach

深夜,海滩上。12岁的林小宇发现了一窝海龟蛋。天亮前,营地的卡车就要开过那片沙地。他只能向海龟热线求救。

Late at night, on the beach. 12-year-old Lin Xiaoyu discovered a nest of sea turtle eggs. Before dawn, the camp's trucks would drive over that stretch of sand. He could only call the sea turtle hotline for help.

海龟蛋窝的深夜求救 · A1

hǎiyù

sea area

目前雷达显示该海域信号塔受台风影响,间歇性中断是正常情况。

Current radar shows signal towers in this sea area are affected by the typhoon, intermittent interruption is normal.

渔船失联的三小时 · B1

hé dào

river channel

你往东北方向走,大概两公里,会看到一条干涸的河道。

Go northeast for about two kilometers, and you will see a dry riverbed.

沙漠电台最后一次呼叫 · B1

xiāngxià

countryside

林雪的奶奶去世后,她回到了乡下那座老房子。

After Lin Xue's grandmother passed away, she returned to that old house in the countryside.

不能推开的第九扇门 · B1

làng

wave

丫头 刚才一个浪打过来差点把老王甩到海里你别跟你妈说

Girl, a wave just hit us and almost threw Old Wang into the sea don't tell your mom

渔船失联的三小时 · B1

hǎilǐ

sea

Also means: nautical mile

好长!从海里一直到沙丘那里。

So long! From the sea all the way to the sand dunes there.

海龟蛋窝的深夜求救 · A1

hǎimiàn

sea surface

陈晓雨盯着手机,手指在桌面上敲了三下,又停下。她想起十岁那年,父亲教她认罗盘的那个下午,风平浪静,海面像一块蓝布。

Chen Xiaoyu stared at her phone, tapping her fingers on the tabletop three times before stopping. She remembered that afternoon when she was ten, her father teaching her to read a compass, the sea calm and flat like a blue cloth.

渔船失联的三小时 · B1

lièfèng

crevice

Also means: crack · glacier crevasse

“这道裂缝很危险,”达瓦说,“我们不能靠近。”

'This crack is very dangerous,' Dawa said, 'we cannot go near it.'

长江源头冰川裂开的那道缝 · A2

xuěshān

snow-covered mountain

Also means: snow Mountain

七月的一天,林雪和向导达瓦一起爬上雪山。

One day in July, Lin Xue and the guide Dawa climbed up the snow mountain together.

长江源头冰川裂开的那道缝 · A2

shān xià

down the mountain

Also means: at the foot of the mountain

大家拿着篮子,往山下跑。

Everyone took their baskets, and ran down the mountain.

暴雨困住的那队采茶人 · A2

hé lǐ

in the river

Also means: into the river

他看到一条河,就把河里的水喝完了。

He saw a river, and drank up all the water in the river.

夸父追日路上扔下的拐杖 · A2

ní tǔ

mud

大家一起走下山,鞋子上都是泥土,但是心情很好。

Everyone walked down the mountain together, their shoes were covered in mud, but their mood was very good.

暴雨困住的那队采茶人 · A2

hǎilàng

sea waves

渔船很小,海浪很高,船上下摇晃得厉害。

The fishing boat was small, the waves were high, the boat was rocking up and down violently.

台风来临前的最后一班渡船 · A2

shāndòng

cave

他带着妻子、儿子和几个学生,住在山洞旁边的小屋子里。

He brought his wife, son, and several students, living in a small room next to the caves.

张大千临摹敦煌壁画的三年 · B1

wàihǎi

offshore waters

这是"顺发号应急联络群"——按渔业安全规定,出海船只都要拉一个家属和海警共用的群,方便紧急联络。今晚,8号台风"海燕"正从外海逼近。

This is the "Shun Fa Hao Emergency Contact Group"—according to fishery safety regulations, all outbound vessels must create a group shared by families and the maritime police for emergency contact. Tonight, Typhoon No. 8 "Haiyan" is approaching from the outer seas.

渔船失联的三小时 · B1

kuàngshí

ore

他对颜料的颜色要求很高,为了配出跟古代一样的蓝色和红色,他花了很多钱去买矿石,自己动手研磨。

He had high requirements for the colors of the pigments, in order to match the same blues and reds as the ancient ones, he spent a lot of money to buy minerals, and ground them himself.

张大千临摹敦煌壁画的三年 · B1

dà cháo

qiantang tidal bore

Also means: large tide

八月十八日下午,林雨和爸爸从杭州来到海宁,准备看钱塘江大潮。

On the afternoon of August 18, Lin Yu and her father came to Haining from Hangzhou, getting ready to watch the Qiantang River tidal bore.

钱塘江观潮台上突然倒插的红旗 · A2

gān hé

dried-up

你往东北方向走,大概两公里,会看到一条干涸的河道。

Go northeast for about two kilometers, and you will see a dry riverbed.

沙漠电台最后一次呼叫 · B1

xuě dì

snow-covered ground

林雪坐在雪地上,看着这封信,眼睛湿了。

Lin Xue sat on the snowy ground, looking at this letter, her eyes became moist.

长江源头冰川裂开的那道缝 · A2

ànshàng

on the shore

岸上一片欢呼,可是最激动的,不是赢了比赛的年轻人们,而是站在人群中的爷爷。

There was a burst of cheering on the shore, but the most excited one, It wasn't the young people who won the race, but Grandpa, standing among the crowd.

那场输了三十年的龙舟赛 · B1

xuěxiàn

snow line

那天早上,天气很好,阳光照在雪线上,非常美丽。

That morning, the weather was very good, the sunlight shone on the snow line, extremely beautiful.

喜马拉雅雪线上失踪的向导 · B1

zhǔfēng

main peak

我记得指标写的是往主峰要走右边。

I remember the sign said that to go to the main peak, you need to take the right side.

山上失联的队友 · B1

yángliú

ocean current

明白,我们根据洋流和风向重新计算可能位置,正在调整搜索方向。

Understood, we are recalculating possible positions based on currents and wind direction, currently adjusting search direction.

渔船失联的三小时 · B1

yún hǎi

sea of clouds

已经在期待明天的云海了☁️

already looking forward to tomorrow's sea of clouds ☁️

山上失联的队友 · B1

shí bì

rock wall

喂……大家还在吗?我没事,真的没事,我只是走错方向,后来找到一个凹进去的石壁躲雨,手机快没电了,借了一个陌生山友的行动电源才撑到现在,吓死我了,雾浓到我伸手都看不到自己的手指😭 山搜队的人刚刚找到我了,我在他们旁边。

Hello... is everyone still there? I'm okay, really okay. I just went in the wrong direction, then found an indented stone wall to shelter from the rain. My phone was almost out of battery, so I borrowed a portable charger from a stranger on the mountain to last until now. Scared me to death, the fog was so thick I couldn't even see my fingers when I reached out 😭. The mountain search team just found me, I'm next to them.

山上失联的队友 · B1

shā dì

sandy ground

明天早上,营地的卡车要开过这片沙地。

Tomorrow morning, the camp truck is going to drive over this sandy area.

海龟蛋窝的深夜求救 · A1

yán bì

rock wall

山搜队说找到一个临时避雨的岩壁凹槽,附近有新鲜的脚印。

The search team said they found a temporary rock crevice for sheltering from rain, there are fresh footprints nearby.

山上失联的队友 · B1

dì

ground

Also means: particle marking the preceding manner phrase as an adverbial modifier · plot of land · place

我记得他说过,晚年有一次在老年活动中心碰见过一个人,俩人抽了根烟,啥也没说,后来他常提起那次见面,说心里的石头总算落了地。

I remember he said, once in his later years at the senior activity center he met someone, the two smoked a cigarette and didn't say a word, later he often mentioned that meeting, saying the weight on his heart finally lifted.

爷爷的战地情书 · B1

dǎ

be swept over by a wave

Also means: call · play a match · type

丫头 刚才一个浪打过来差点把老王甩到海里你别跟你妈说

Girl, a wave just hit us and almost threw Old Wang into the sea don't tell your mom

渔船失联的三小时 · B1

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