The Chinese word for hill is
丘陵

qiū líng

Chinese Definition

hill
1. 名词. 山坡,丘陵
Components
丘
1. mound; hill
山丘 - hill
沙丘 - dune
2. grave
3. to place a coffin in a temporary shelter pending burial
4. (dialectal)
5. (obsolete) ruins
6. (obsolete) empty
丘成桐 - Shing-Tung Yau (mathematician)
7. usage. See 邱.
8. Variant of 兵
9. Variant of 蚯
陵
1. mound; hill
2. royal or imperial tomb (generally restricted to the tombs of emperors, empresses and empress dowagers, but also used as an honorific for the tomb of Sun Yat-sen, the first president of China)
3. to go up; to mount; to ascend
(Alternative form 凌, 淩)
4. to surpass; to override
(Alternative form 凌, 淩)
5. to bully and humiliate; to encroach on; to invade
(Alternative form 凌, 淩)
6. to decline; to wane
7. to sharpen; to temper