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Expressing "hillside" with 山坡 (shānpō)
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Explanation
The noun 山坡 (shānpō) means "hillside" or "slope of a hill" and refers to the inclined surface of a mountain or hill. It combines 山 (mountain) and 坡 (slope). It is used in descriptions of landscapes, directions, and physical settings.
Examples
羊群在山坡上悠闲地吃着草。
Yángqún zài shānpō shàng yōuxián de chī zhe cǎo.
A flock of sheep leisurely graze on the hillside.
我们沿着山坡往上爬，风景越来越美。
Wǒmen yán zhe shānpō wǎng shàng pá, fēngjǐng yuè lái yuè měi.
We climbed up along the hillside, and the scenery became more and more beautiful.
春天的时候，山坡上开满了野花。
Chūntiān de shíhou, shānpō shàng kāi mǎn le yěhuā.
In spring, the hillside is covered with wildflowers.