🇬🇧🇨🇳 mountain - 山 : English Lesson

Meaning of "mountain" ("山"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A mountain is a huge, tall piece of land that sticks up high into the sky, much higher than the hills and buildings around it, often covered with rocks, trees, or even snow on top.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Our teacher said, “We’re climbing a mountain,” and my legs said, “We respectfully disagree.”

The mountain selfie I took was just my red, sweaty face and a tiny rock behind me.

On the way up the mountain, I ran out of snacks, so obviously it turned into Mount Doom.

When we reached the top of the mountain, the view said, “Wow,” and my feet said, “Ow.”

I told the mountain I was tired, and it replied with more uphill.

The boy and his dog see a big mountain. The mountain is high and has rocks and green trees. The boy walks to the mountain. He climbs the mountain with his dog. On the top of the mountain they see the town and a blue river. The boy smiles and feels happy.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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