xún

峋

Character · Bound morpheme

jagged; gaunt

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

bound morpheme

used in the compound word 嶙峋 (línxún)

此字一般不单独使用,仅见于双音词'嶙峋',形容山石突兀重叠、人消瘦露骨或性格刚正不阿。

Zhè这
zuò座
shān山
shàng上
guài怪
shí石
lín嶙
xún峋
 ,
shí十
fēn分
zhuàng壮
guān观
 。

Strange rocks stand in jagged peaks on this mountain, creating a spectacular sight.

Lǎo老
rén人
shòu瘦
gǔ骨
lín嶙
xún峋
 ,
dàn但
jīng精
shén神
hěn很
hǎo好
 。

The old man was gaunt and bony, but in good spirits.

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Tā他
xìng性
gé格
lín嶙
xún峋
 ,
cóng从
bù不
xiàng向
quán权
guì贵
dī低
tóu头
 。

He has an unyielding character and never bows to the powerful.