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悬崖峭壁

悬崖峭壁 xuányáqiàobì

悬崖峭壁 xuányáqiàobì Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 1 English Translations of the word 悬崖峭壁 xuányáqiàobì .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xuányáqiàobì | xuan2 ya2 qiao4 bi4
English translation
sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)

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Traditional form

懸崖峭壁

Part of speech

Idiom / 成语 chéngyǔ Chéngyǔ
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Etymology of 悬崖峭壁 xuányáqiàobì

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 悬崖峭壁 xuányáqiàobì .

xuán

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

县心

Number of Strokes

11

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

山厓

Number of Strokes

11

qiào

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. Shān represents the meaning and Xiāo represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Phonetic compound

Xiāo

Semantic compound

Shān

Positional decomposition

山肖

Number of Strokes

10

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

辟土

Number of Strokes

16

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Example sentences using 悬崖峭壁 xuányáqiàobì

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清澈 qīngchè de 海水 hǎi shuǐ 拍打着悬崖峭壁 xuányáqiàobì Líng 想起 xiǎng qǐ le 普里

The cliffs, lapped by a crystal-clear sea, remind her of Capri.

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