zhì
峙
tower; stand tall
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to tower; to stand tall and firm
literaryThis is a literary term often used in written language to describe mountains or buildings standing tall and firm.
Zhè这
zuò座
shān山
fēng峰
zhì峙
lì立
zài在
píng平
yuán原
zhī之
shàng上
。
This mountain peak towers over the plain.
Liǎng两
àn岸
qīng青
shān山
xiāng相
duì对
zhì峙
。
Green mountains stand facing each other on both banks.
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Gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
chéng城
bǎo堡
zhì峙
lì立
yú于
shān山
dǐng顶
。
The ancient castle stands tall on the mountaintop.
Xuán悬
yá崖
qiào峭
bì壁
zhì峙
lì立
jiāng江
biān边
。
Steep cliffs tower along the riverbank.
Qún群
shān山
zhì峙
lì立
,
qì气
shì势
xióng雄
wěi伟
。
Mountains stand tall, presenting a magnificent scene.