山冈

• 병음: shān gāng
• 한자 분석: 山 = pictograph of mountain peaks; 冈 = simplified form suggesting a rounded hilltop crest without sharp peaks — 山冈 = a small, gentle, rounded hill

뜻

작은 언덕; 구릉

More literary than 小山 or 丘陵. Commonly appears in classical Chinese literature and poetry to evoke the gentle, pastoral character of the countryside. 山冈 suggests an accessible, domestically scaled landscape rather than the sublime grandeur of high mountains.

예문

1. 牧童骑在牛背上，沿着蜿蜒的小径越过一道山冈，消失在那片金色夕阳映照下的芦苇丛中。
2. 考古学家在这片绵延起伏的山冈地带进行系统勘探后，发现了多处新石器时代聚落遗址，为研究当地史前文明提供了珍贵线索。
3. 连绵的山冈将这座小镇与外界自然隔断，赋予了它一种与世无争的宁静，也使其传统民俗得以在相对封闭的环境中完整保存下来。

사용 가이드

맥락: literature, geography, poetry, archaeology

어조: literary

올바른 표현

• 小说开篇细写故乡起伏的山冈，把童年景物与情感交织起来，定下怀旧而深沉的基调。(The novel opens with a detailed description of the rolling hills of the hometown, weaving childhood scenes and emotions together to set a nostalgic and profound tone.)
• 黄昏时分，残阳的余晖将远处的山冈染成了一片深沉的橙红，几棵孤立的老树在暮色中投下长长的影子，整个画面如同一幅悬挂在天地之间的油画。(At dusk, the last rays of the setting sun stained the distant hills a deep orange-red, while a few solitary old trees cast long shadows in the fading light — the entire scene resembled an oil painting suspended between heaven and earth.)

피해야 할 표현

• 这座山冈很高很危险 — 山冈 specifically denotes a small, gentle hill; describing it as high and dangerous contradicts its meaning; use 山峰 or 峭壁 for steep, dangerous terrain

기원과 역사

山 = mountain; 冈 = simplified character suggesting a hill crest or ridgeline without sharp peaks = a low, rounded hill; 山冈 = a gentle, rounded rise

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal