sǒng
耸（聳）
common
verb
Meaning of 耸
耸 means to stand tall; to tower; to be erect; to alarm; to startle; to shock. Pronounced s ǒ n g.
- to stand tall; to tower; to be erect
- to alarm; to startle; to shock
- to shrug; to twitch; to heave
Character Info
Radical耳
Strokes10
Components
耳
从
Stroke Order
耸
Definitions & Examples
Yuǎn远
chù处
qún群
shān山
sǒng耸
lì立
，
jǐng景
sè色
zhuàng壮
guān观
。
The mountains stand tall in the distance, offering a spectacular view.
Zhè这
zuò座
mó摩
tiān天
dà大
lóu楼
gāo高
sǒng耸
rù入
yún云
。
This skyscraper towers into the clouds.
Qiào峭
bì壁
sǒng耸
lì立
，
jī几
hū乎
wú无
fǎ法
pān攀
dēng登
。
The cliff stands steep and erect, almost impossible to climb.
Xuě雪
fēng峰
sǒng耸
rù入
yún云
xiāo霄
，
zài在
yáng阳
guāng光
xià下
shǎn闪
shǎn闪
fā发
guāng光
。
The snowy peaks tower into the sky, glistening in the sunlight.
Mén门
kǒu口
sǒng耸
lì立
zhe着
liǎng两
zūn尊
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
shí石
shī狮
zi子
。
Two ancient stone lions stand tall at the entrance.
Relations
Common Words
高耸gāosǒng
tower; stand tall and erect
耸立 / 聳立sǒnglì
tower aloft; stand tall
耸肩 / 聳肩sǒngjiān
shrug shoulders; indicate indifference
耸人听闻 / 聳人聽聞sǒngréntīngwén
deliberately sensationalize; exaggerate to shock
耸动 / 聳動sǒngdòng
shrug, twitch; sensationalize
危言耸听 / 危言聳聽wēiyánsǒngtīng
alarmist talk; sensationalism; scaremongering
毛骨悚然máogǔsǒngrán
hair-raising; absolutely terrified
耸峙 / 聳峙sǒngzhì
stand tall; tower; rise steeply