majestic; towering; standing firm
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
majestic; towering; standing tall and firm
literaryDescribes mountains, buildings, or monuments that stand tall and imposing. Often used in the set phrase 巍然屹立.
Qún群
shān山
wēi巍
rán然
sǒng耸
lì立
，
zhí直
chā插
yún云
xiāo霄
。
The mountains tower majestically, piercing into the clouds.
Jì纪
niàn念
bēi碑
wēi巍
rán然
yì屹
lì立
，
xiàng象
zhēng征
zhe着
bù不
qū屈
de的
jīng精
shén神
。
The monument stands firm and tall, symbolizing indomitable spirit.
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Jǐn尽
guǎn管
kuáng狂
fēng风
bào暴
yǔ雨
，
gǔ古
tǎ塔
yī依
rán然
wēi巍
rán然
bù不
dòng动
。
Despite the violent storm, the ancient pagoda remains steadfast and unmoving.
Dà大
qiáo桥
wēi巍
rán然
héng横
kuà跨
zài在
Cháng长
Jiāng江
zhī之
shàng上
，
shí十
fēn分
zhuàng壮
guān观
。
The great bridge spans majestically across the Yangtze River, an impressive sight.