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    Expressing "to climb a mountain" with 爬山 (páshān)

    Actions & Events
    Direction & Movement

    Structure

    去 + (Location) + 爬山

    Explanation

    爬山 (páshān) means "to climb a mountain" or "to go hiking." It is a verb-object compound that can be used on its own or with additional elements like destinations or time expressions.

    Examples

    • 周末我们一起去爬山吧。

      zhōumò wǒmen yìqǐ qù páshān ba.

      Let's go hiking together this weekend.

    • 他每个星期天都会爬山锻炼身体。

      tā měi gè xīngqītiān dōu huì páshān duànliàn shēntǐ.

      He goes hiking every Sunday to exercise.

    • 昨天爬山的时候，我拍了很多照片。

      zuótiān páshān de shíhou, wǒ pāile hěn duō zhàopiàn.

      I took a lot of photos while hiking yesterday.

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