stand tall and firm; tower; unshakable
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to stand tall and firm like a mountain peak; to tower
formalDescribes physical objects (mountains, monuments) or abstract entities (nations, companies) that stand firm and unshakeable. Often carries a positive, majestic connotation.
Rén人
mín民
yīng英
xióng雄
jì纪
niàn念
bēi碑
yì屹
lì立
zài在
Tiān天
ān安
mén门
guǎng广
chǎng场
shàng上
。
The Monument to the People's Heroes stands tall in Tiananmen Square.
Qún群
shān山
yì屹
lì立
，
yún云
wù雾
liáo缭
rào绕
。
The mountains stand towering, surrounded by swirling mist and clouds.
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Jǐn尽
guǎn管
miàn面
lín临
chóng重
chóng重
kùn困
nan难
，
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
yī依
rán然
yì屹
lì立
zài在
háng行
yè业
zhī之
diān巅
。
Despite facing numerous difficulties, this company remains standing at the pinnacle of the industry.
Zhōng中
huá华
mín民
zú族
yì屹
lì立
yú于
shì世
jiè界
mín民
zú族
zhī之
lín林
。
The Chinese nation stands firm among the nations of the world.