Keyword
gorge
- ravine
- strait
- isthmus
- Frequency
- #1825
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
xiá100%
Mnemonic
The space between 夹 two mountains 山; 夹 also provides the pronunciation
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
海峡
strait; channel
峡谷
canyon; gill; ravine
三峡
Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峡 (QútángXiá), Wuxia Gorge 巫峡 (WūXiá) and Xiling Gorge 西陵峡 (XīlíngXiá); Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市 (Xīnběishì), Taiwan
大峡谷
great valley; Grand Canyon of Colorado River
峡
gorge
三峡大坝
Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River
峡湾
fjord
台湾海峡
Taiwan Strait
英吉利海峡
English Channel
长江三峡
Three Gorges or Yangtze Gorges, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峡 (QútángXiá), Wuxia Gorge 巫峡 (WūXiá) and Xiling Gorge 西陵峡 (XīlíngXiá)
三门峡市
Sanmenxia, prefecture-level city in Henan Province 河南省 (HénánShěng)
马六甲海峡
Strait of Malacca
西峡县
Xixia, a county in Nanyang City 南阳市 (NányángShì), Henan
琼州海峡
Qiongzhou Strait (between Hainan Island and mainland China)
青铜峡市
Qingtongxia, a county-level city in Wuzhong City 吴忠市 (WúzhōngShì), Ningxia
三峡水库
Three Gorges Reservoir on the Changjiang or Yangtze
直布罗陀海峡
Strait of Gibraltar
霍尔木兹海峡
Strait of Hormuz
山峡
gorge; canyon; mountain valley
巴士海峡
Bashi Channel in the northern part of the Luzon Strait, just south of Taiwan
峡江县
Xiajiang, a county in Ji'an City 吉安市 (Jí'ānShì), Jiangxi
巫峡
Wuxia Gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze, the middle of the Three Gorges 三峡 (SānXiá)
白令海峡
the Bering Strait (between Siberia and Alaska)
龙羊峡
Longyangxia canyon on the upper reaches of the Yellow River, Gonghe county 共和县 (Gònghéxiàn) in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai