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崿

Character · NounTraditional岌

cliff; precipice

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples

1.

noun

cliff; precipice; steep mountain rock

literary

An archaic/literary character used to describe steep, dangerous cliffs or rocks.

Wēi危

yán岩

qiào峭

è岌

，

lìng令

rén人

wàng望

ér而

shēng生

wèi畏

。

The perilous steep cliffs make one tremble at the sight.

Tā他

zhàn站

zài在

è岌

biān边

，

fǔ俯

kàn瞰

shēn深

gǔ谷

。

He stood at the cliff's edge, looking down at the deep valley.