English–Chinese
“plateau” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyingāo yuán
Example
高原的风很凉，记得带外套。gāo yuán de fēng hěn liáng jì de dài wài tào
The wind on the plateau is cool, so remember to bring a jacket.
How to say “plateau” in Chinese
“Plateau” in Chinese is 高原 (gāo yuán).
An elevated plain, often covered with grass or other short plants, with wide open space around it.
Example sentences with 高原
到高原旅游要注意高原病，最好慢慢适应。dào gāo yuán lǚ yóu yào zhù yì gāo yuán bìng zuì hǎo màn màn shì yìng
When traveling to the plateau, watch for altitude sickness and take time to get used to the altitude.
Tips for using 高原
- In travel conversations, the word can name a destination or region rather than a single landmark, so it fits statements about arriving, staying, or traveling across high open land.