sēn
yán

common
adjective

Meaning of 森严

森严 means solemn and dignified; awe-inspiring in orderliness; strictly guarded; tightly secured; rigorous (of defense or precautions). Pronounced sēn yán.

  • solemn and dignified; awe-inspiring in orderliness
  • strictly guarded; tightly secured; rigorous (of defense or precautions)

Definitions & Examples

diàn殿
nèi
fēn
sēn
yán
 
ràng
rén
gǎn
shēng
shuō
huà
 

The atmosphere inside the great hall was solemn and imposing, making people afraid to speak loudly.

Jiāng
jūn
biǎo
qíng
sēn
yán
de
shěn
shì
zhe
jūn
shì
 

The general examined the military map with a stern and dignified expression.

Zhè
zuò
gōng
diàn殿
jiàn
zhù
sēn
yán
 
xiǎn
shì
chū
gāo
de
huáng
jiā
guī
zhì
 

The layout of this palace complex is strictly ordered and imposing, displaying extremely high standards of imperial design.