峷 (shēn) - Lush appearance of mountains & dense growth of vegetation on mountains.

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shēn ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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峷 · shēn

Lush appearance of mountains;

dense growth of vegetation on mountains.

Lush appearance of mountainsdense growth of vegetation on mountains.

Usage highlights

Lush mountainsDense mountain vegetationVerdant peaksMountain luxurianceThick mountain growthGreen mountain forests

Synonyms

  • 茂— luxuriant, lush
  • 郁— dense, thick
  • 葱— verdant, green

Antonyms

  • 秃— bare, bald
  • 荒— barren, desolate

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The mountain appears lush and verdant (峷郁的群山).
  • We climbed the densely vegetated peak (峷茂的山峰).
  • The landscape showed luxuriant mountain growth (峷翠的山景).

Collocations

  • Lush mountains(峷郁)
  • Dense mountain vegetation(峷茂)
  • Verdant peaks(峷翠)
  • Mountain luxuriance(峷盛)
  • Thick mountain growth(峷密)
  • Green mountain forests(峷林)

Idioms

  • Lush mountains and verdant waters(峷山绿水)
  • Dense forests and abundant vegetation(峷林丰草)
  • Peaks rising in luxuriant splendor(峷峦叠翠)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Rare character used primarily in classical Chinese literature to describe mountain scenery.
  • Represents the traditional Chinese aesthetic appreciation of natural mountain landscapes.
  • Often appears in poetic descriptions of untouched wilderness and natural beauty.

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