Meaning of 冰山
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
bīngshān
- iceberg
- ice-covered mountain
- (fig.) a backer one cannot rely on for long
Measure word: 座
冰山 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
海水看起来一片碧绿，巨大的冰山漂浮在周围。
The sea looked quite green, and large icebergs were floating about.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
冰 bīng · ice · 6 strokes
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山 shān · mountain · 3 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 冰山.
| 爬山 | pá shān | to go for a hike (esp. in the hills or mountains) |
| 冰箱 | bīngxiāng | refrigerator; (old) icebox |
| 登山 | dēngshān | to climb a mountain; climbing |
| 冰雪 | bīngxuě | ice and snow |
| 山区 | shānqū | mountain area |
| 山谷 | shāngǔ | valley; ravine |
| 山峰 | shānfēng | (mountain) peak |
| 山坡 | shānpō | hillside |
| 火山 | huǒshān | volcano |
| 下山 | xiàshān | to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set |
| 山顶 | shāndǐng | hilltop |
| 高山 | gāoshān | high mountain; alpine mountain |
Questions about 冰山
What does 冰山 mean?
冰山 (bīngshān) means "iceberg; ice-covered mountain" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 冰山?
冰山 is made of 2 characters: 冰 (6 strokes), 山 (3 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.
Is 冰山 an HSK word?
Yes. 冰山 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.