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崖
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
山崖
shānyá
cliff
崖刻
yákè
rock carving
崖壁
yábì
escarpment
崖壑
yáhè
valley
崖岸
yáàn
cliff
崖州
YáZhōu
ancient name for Hainan Island [[海南島|海南岛<HǎinánDǎo>]]
崖略
yálüè
outline
崖谷
yágǔ
valley
崖限
yáxiàn
cliff barring the way
悬崖
xuányá
precipice
断崖
duànyá
steep cliff
珠崖
Zhūyá
Zhuya, historic name for Hainan Island [[海南島|海南岛<HǎinánDǎo>]]
琼崖
Qióngyá
Qiongya, historic name for Hainan Island [[海南島|海南岛<HǎinánDǎo>]]
茫崖
Mángyá
Mang'ai county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture [[海西蒙古族藏族自治州<HǎixīMěnggǔzúZàngzúzìzhìzhōu>]], Qinghai
陡崖
dǒuyá
steep cliff
崖沙燕
yáshāyàn
(Chinese bird species) sand martin (Riparia riparia)
崖海鸦
yáhǎiyā
(Chinese bird species) common murre (Uria aalge)
茫崖区
Mángyáqū
Mang'ai county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture [[海西蒙古族藏族自治州<HǎixīMěnggǔzúZàngzúzìzhìzhōu>]], Qinghai
悬崖绝壁
xuányájuébì
sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
悬崖勒马
xuányálèmǎ
lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 6
- Character Frequency Rank
- 2,246
- Word Frequency Rank
- 5,317 of 84,292