山脉 shānmài▶ Cordillera

Stroke order

山脉 is written in 12 strokes across 2 characters.

• 山 — 3 strokes
• 脉 — 9 strokes

Related words

• 动脉arteria
• 脉搏pulso
• 爬山Alpinismo

山脉 is pronounced shānmài and means “Cordillera”. HSK 6 places it in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the standardised measure of Chinese proficiency. There is a real difference between having seen 山脉 and being able to use it, and cramming a list flatters the first while doing little for the second. LexiTrail shows you the word again at the point your recall of it is about to lapse.