yín

崟

Character · AdjectiveTraditional崯

see 'qīn yín' (towering peaks)

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

adjective

lofty; towering (of mountain peaks)

archaic

Used in the literary term 嵚崟 (qīn yín). Variant form of 崟.

Shān山
shì势
qīn嵚
yín崟
 ，
gāo高
sǒng耸
rù入
yún云
 。

The mountain peaks are steep and towering, rising straight into the clouds.

Qīn嵚
yín崟
zhī之
shān山
 ，
bù不
kě可
pān攀
yuán援
 。

The sheer lofty peaks cannot be scaled.