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山 — stroke order
Watch how to write 山 (shān) stroke by stroke. 山 has 3 strokes and means “mountain”. It appears in common words such as 江山 (Jiangshan county level city in Quzhou 衢…) and 山東 (Shandong province in northeast China, …). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.
Common words with 山
The most common words that use 山 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
江山jiāngshānJiangshan county level city in Quzhou 衢…山東shāndōngShandong province in northeast China, …冰山bīngshāniceberg山頂shāndǐnghilltop中山zhōngshānrefers to Dr Sun Yat-sen佛山fóshānFoshan prefecture level city in Guangdo…
How 山 is written
- Radical
- 山
- Components
- 凵 ＋ 丨
- Formation
- Pictographic — Three mountain peaks.