Meaning

Literal

Tall and precipitous rock features (of a mountain)

Usage

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Connotation

Neutral

Usage Examples

你以为你能爬上那座悬崖峭壁吗？ | Nǐ yǐwéi nǐ néng pá shàng nà zuò xuányáqiàobì ma?
You thought you'd be able to climb those cliffs?
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沿江两岸都是些悬崖峭壁 | Yánjiāng liǎng'àn dōu shì xiē xuányáqiàobì
There are steep cliffs on both banks of the river
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Equivalents

English

None

Chinese

None

Entry Notes

This is an HSK chengyu

Origin

《云笈七签》(Yún Jí Qī Qiān), a work by Sòng Dynasty (宋, 960 - 1279 ) author 张君房 (Zhāng Jūn Fáng)