阿尔卑斯山地跨欧洲八国。

The Alps extend across eight European countries.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 阿尔卑斯山 Ā'ěrbēisīshān Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)
=2 地 de
  1. -ly
  2. structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
=2 地 dì
  1. earth
  2. ground
  3. field
  4. place
  5. land

classifier: 片
3 跨 kuà
  1. to step across
  2. to stride over
  3. to straddle
  4. to span
4 欧洲 Ōuzhōu Europe (abbr. for 欧罗巴洲 Ōuluóbā Zhōu)
5 八 bā eight
=6 国 Guó surname Guo
=6 国 guó
  1. country; nation; state
  2. (bound form) national