sōng嵩(崧)
嵩(崧)
common
name
Meaning of 嵩
嵩 means (of a mountain) lofty and high; towering; high; tall. Pronounced sōng.
- (of a mountain) lofty and high; towering
- high; tall
- Song (a surname)
Character Info
Radical山
Strokes11
Components
山
松
Stroke Order
嵩
Definitions & Examples
《
Shī诗
jīng经
·
Dà大
yǎ雅
·
Sōng崧
gāo高
》
:
“
Sōng崧
gāo高
wéi维
yuè岳
,
jùn骏
jí极
yú于
tiān天
。
”
From the Shijing, Daya, Song Gao: 'Lofty and high is the peak, reaching to the utmost limit of heaven.'
Gǔ古
rén人
xíng形
róng容
shān山
sōng崧
,
cháng常
yǐ以
qí其
jùn峻
jí极
yú于
tiān天
wèi为
yù喻
。
The ancients described mountains as lofty, often using the metaphor that they reach to the utmost limit of heaven.