(qūn) - Qun — describes mountains that are connected in & refers to a series of peaks.

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qūn | 10 strokes | radical:

· qūn

Qun — describes mountains that are connected in a continuous range or chain;

refers to a series of peaks.

Qun — describes mountains that are connected inrefers to a series of peaks.

Usage highlights

Mountain rangeConnected peaksMountain ridgeContinuous mountainsRolling hillsMountain chain

Synonyms

  • mountain range
  • mountain ridge
  • mountain chain

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The mountain range stretches for miles (连绵的峮峦).
  • We hiked through the connected peaks (相连的峮峰).
  • The landscape features undulating ridges (起伏的峮岭).

Collocations

  • Mountain range(峮峦)
  • Connected peaks(峮峰)
  • Mountain ridge(峮岭)
  • Continuous mountains(峮山)
  • Rolling hills(峮丘)
  • Mountain chain(峮脉)

Idioms

  • Rolling mountains and continuous ranges(峮峦起伏)
  • Peaks connected in a chain(峮峰相连)
  • Undulating mountain ridges(峮岭连绵)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in classical Chinese poetry and landscape descriptions to depict majestic, continuous mountain scenery.
  • Often appears in geographical names and literary works describing natural landscapes.
  • Represents the aesthetic appreciation of mountain ranges in traditional Chinese art and literature.

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