rise abruptly; emerge; spring up
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
(of mountains, peaks, etc.) to rise abruptly; to tower; to emerge prominently
literaryDescribes geographical features that rise suddenly from flat surroundings. Often used in descriptive or literary contexts.
Píng平
dì地
shàng上
jué崛
qǐ起
yī一
zuò座
qīng青
cuì翠
de的
shān山
fēng峰
。
A verdant mountain peak rises abruptly from the flat ground.
Qún群
shān山
jué崛
qǐ起
yú于
yún云
hǎi海
zhī之
zhōng中
，
jǐng景
xiàng象
shí十
fēn分
zhuàng壮
guān观
。
The mountain ranges tower amid the sea of clouds, presenting a spectacular sight.
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Yī一
zuò座
xīn新
de的
chéng城
shì市
zài在
shā沙
mò漠
zhōng中
jué崛
qǐ起
。
A new city is rising from the desert.
verb
to rise; to emerge; to spring up (figuratively, of nations, movements, or talents)
literaryUsed figuratively for the emergence of political movements, the rise of nations, or the appearance of talented individuals. Often appears in formal or historical contexts.
Tài太
píng平
jūn军
jué崛
qǐ起
yú于
guǎng广
xī西
guì桂
píng平
jīn金
tián田
cūn村
。
The Taiping Army rose in Jintian Village, Guiping, Guangxi.
Wéi为
rén人
cái才
jué崛
qǐ起
chuàng创
zào造
tiáo条
jiàn件
。
Create conditions for the emergence of talented individuals.
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Zhōng中
huá华
mín民
zú族
zhèng正
zài在
hé和
píng平
jué崛
qǐ起
。
The Chinese nation is undergoing a peaceful rise.
Yī一
gè个
xīn新
xīng兴
de的
kē科
jì技
qiáng强
guó国
zhèng正
zài在
yà亚
zhōu洲
jué崛
qǐ起
。
A rising technological power is emerging in Asia.