山洞 meaning in English

shāndòng

cavern; cave

12 strokes

Meaning of 山洞

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shāndòng
  1. cavern
  2. cave

山洞 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

"山shān洞dòng里lǐ发fā生shēng了le什shén么me事shì?" 我wǒ很hěn好hào奇qí。"我wǒ不bù知zhī道dào。"
"What's going on in the cave? I'm curious." "I have no idea."
我wǒ们men在zài山shān洞dòng里lǐ迷mí了le路lù。
We got lost in the cave.
一yí个gè牧mù羊yáng人rén把bǎ他tā一yī身shēn白bái雪xuě的de山shān羊yáng赶gǎn进jìn被bèi遗yí弃qì的de山shān洞dòng躲duǒ避bì暴bào风fēng雪xuě。
A goatherd drove his goats, all white with snow, into a deserted cave for shelter.

Stroke order for each character

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山 shān · mountain · 3 strokes

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洞 dòng · cave · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 山洞.

爬山pá shānto go for a hike (esp. in the hills or mountains)
登山dēngshānto climb a mountain; climbing
漏洞lòudòngleak; hole
山区shānqūmountain area
山谷shāngǔvalley; ravine
山峰shānfēng(mountain) peak
山坡shānpōhillside
火山huǒshānvolcano
下山xiàshānto go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set
山顶shāndǐnghilltop
高山gāoshānhigh mountain; alpine mountain
冰山bīngshāniceberg; ice-covered mountain

Questions about 山洞

What does 山洞 mean?

山洞 (shāndòng) means "cavern; cave".

How do you write 山洞?

山洞 is made of 2 characters: 山 (3 strokes), 洞 (9 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.