巉巉

Chinese

		cliff	cliff
trad. (巉巉)		巉	巉
simp. ^#(巉巉)		巉	巉

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chánchán

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chánchán
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chánchán
  - Wade–Giles: chʻan²-chʻan²
  - Yale: chán-chán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charncharn
  - Palladius: чаньчань (čanʹčanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰän³⁵/

Adjective

巉巉

(literary) dangerously steep; precipitous
(literary) sharp; sharp-edged; keen

Synonyms

(steep):

壁立 (bìlì) (chiefly of a mountain peak, cliff, etc.)
岢峨 (kě'é) (literary, of a mountain, high and steep)
岢峻 (kějùn) (literary, of a mountain, high and steep)
峭 (qiào) (in compounds only)
峻峭 (jùnqiào) (of a mountain, high and steep)
崒 (zú) (literary)
崎 (qí) (literary or Min Nan)
嶔崟／嵚崟 (qīnyín) (literary, dangerously steep)
嶜崟 (dangerously steep)
巀嶭 (of mountains, high, lofty, and steep)
巉岩 (chányán) (literary)
巉峻 (chánjùn) (literary)
筆陡／笔陡 (bǐdǒu)
陡 (dǒu)
陡峭 (dǒuqiào)
陡直 (dǒuzhí)
險峻／险峻 (xiǎnjùn) (dangerously steep)
高峻 (gāojùn) (of a mountain, high and steep)

Noun

巉巉

(literary) steep hill; precipitous mountain

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