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Landscape and landforms Chinese vocabulary: Outside HSK

自然风景与地貌词单：大纲外

The words the HSK syllabus leaves out for landscape and landforms, with example sentences a learner at HSK 7-9 can read.

6 words and 6 example sentences.

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Words 词

  1. 喀(kā)斯(sī)特(tè) (loanword) karst
  2. 冲(chōng)积(jī)平(píng)原(yuán) alluvial plain
  3. 火(huǒ)山(shān)口(kǒu) volcanic crater
  4. 裂(liè)谷(gǔ) rift valley
  5. 风(fēng)蚀(shí) wind erosion
  6. 等(děng)高(gāo)线(xiàn) contour line

Example sentences 例句

  1. 你见过喀斯特洞穴吗？

    Nǐ jiànguo kāsītè dòngxué ma?

    Have you ever seen a karst cave?

  2. 喀斯特山洞里很凉快。

    Kāsītè shāndòng lǐ hěn liángkuai.

    It is nice and cool inside the karst caves.

  3. 请不要靠近火山口，那里很危险！

    Qǐng búyào kàojìn huǒshānkǒu, nàli hěn wēixiǎn!

    Please don't go near the volcanic crater, it's very dangerous there!

  4. 这条裂谷两边的山又高又陡。

    Zhè tiáo liègǔ liǎngbian de shān yòu gāo yòu dǒu.

    The mountains on both sides of this rift valley are tall and steep.

  5. 农民种了很多树，希望减少风蚀。

    Nóngmín zhǒng le hěn duō shù, xīwàng jiǎnshǎo fēngshí.

    The farmers planted many trees, hoping to reduce wind erosion.

  6. 等高线靠得越近，说明坡越陡。

    Děnggāoxiàn kào de yuè jìn, shuōmíng pō yuè dǒu.

    The closer together the contour lines are, the steeper the slope.