# 山寨 (shānzhài)

In Mandarin Chinese, 山寨 (shānzhài) means “knockoff; counterfeit; hill fort”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: knockoff; counterfeit; hill fort
- Pinyin: shānzhài (shan1 zhai4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 不要买便宜的山寨电子产品。
  Bù yào mǎi piányi de shānzhài diànzǐ chǎnpǐn.
  Don't buy cheap knockoff electronics.

## Characters

- [山](https://hanziro.com/word/shan-mountain/) (shān): mountain; hill
- 寨 (zhài): stronghold; stockade

https://hanziro.com/word/shan-zhai-knockoff/

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