English–Chinese
“canyon” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinxiá gǔ
Example
那座峡谷很有名，我们想去看看。nà zuò xiá gǔ hěn yǒu míng wǒ men xiǎng qù kàn kàn
That canyon is famous, and we want to go see it.
How to say “canyon” in Chinese
“Canyon” in Chinese is 峡谷 (xiá gǔ).
A deep, narrow cut through mountainous land, with steep sides shaped by running water.
Example sentences with 峡谷
秋天，峡谷的色彩非常丰富。qiū tiān xiá gǔ de sè cǎi fēi cháng fēng fù
In autumn, the canyon is rich in color.
Tips for using 峡谷
- In everyday travel and geography talk, this noun commonly appears alongside a movement or location expression, while the verb shows whether people enter, cross, or visit the place.