No. 3,393 in Chinese
峡谷
A narrow and steep-sided valley or canyon.
In a sentence
我旅行时参观了一个壮观的峡谷。
I visited a spectacular canyon during my trip.
Here, '峡谷' is used to denote a natural geographical feature, referring specifically to a canyon.
科学家们正在研究峡谷形成的原因。
Scientists are studying the causes of canyon formation.
In this sentence, '峡谷' references a subject of scientific inquiry, highlighting its relevance in geology.
峡谷间的溪流清澈见底。
The stream between the canyons is crystal clear.
Here, '峡谷' is used to describe the setting, underscoring its role in the spatial context for other elements such as the stream.
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