yún

common
noun
literary

Meaning of 云崖

云崖 means cliff that towers into the clouds; high precipice; crag. Pronounced yún yá.

  • cliff that towers into the clouds; high precipice; crag

Definitions & Examples

Bái
shī
zhōng
de
yún
zhǐ
de
shì
gāo
sǒng
de
shān
 

In Li Bai's poems, yunyá refers to towering mountain cliffs.

Zhàn
zài
yún
zhī
shàng
 
kàn
qún
shān
 

Standing atop the cloud-capped cliff, overlooking the mountains.

Zhè
zuò
yún
gāo
qiān
 
yún
liáo
rào
 

This cloud-piercing cliff rises thousands of meters, shrouded in mist.

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