悬崖 懸崖
悬崖 懸崖 xuán yá ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄚˊ jyun4 ngaai4 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5
- precipice
- overhanging cliff
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悬 懸
- 悬念 懸念 xuán niàn ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄢˋ jyun4 nim6 suspense in a movie, play etc
- 悬挂 懸掛 xuán guà ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄚˋ jyun4 gwaa3 to suspend
- 悬殊 懸殊 xuán shū ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄕㄨ jyun4 syu4 vastly different; poles apart
- 倒悬 倒懸 dào xuán ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊ dou3 jyun4 lit. to hang upside down
- 悬停 懸停 xuán tíng ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄥˊ jyun4 ting4 to hover (helicopter, computer mouse etc)
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- 悬垂 懸垂 xuán chuí ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄟˊ jyun4 seoi4 to hang down
- 悬壶 懸壺 xuán hú ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄨˊ jyun4 wu4 (literary) to practice medicine
- 悬岩 懸岩 xuán yán ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ jyun4 ngaam4 cliff
- 悬带 懸帶 xuán dài ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄞˋ jyun4 daai2 sling (for immobilizing an injured limb etc)
- 悬揣 懸揣 xuán chuǎi ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄞˇ jyun4 cyun2 to speculate
- 悬案 懸案 xuán àn ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄢˋ jyun4 on3 unresolved question
- 悬河 懸河 xuán hé ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄜˊ jyun4 ho4 "hanging" river (an embanked one whose riverbed is higher than the surrounding floodplain)
- 悬浮 懸浮 xuán fú ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄨˊ jyun4 fau4 to float (in the air etc)
- 悬疑 懸疑 xuán yí ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧˊ jyun4 ji4 suspense
- 悬荡 懸盪 xuán dàng ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄤˋ jyun4 dong6 to hang suspended; to dangle
- 悬空 懸空 xuán kōng ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄥ jyun4 hung1 to hang in the air
- 悬臂 懸臂 xuán bì ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ jyun4 bei3 cantilever
- 悬赏 懸賞 xuán shǎng ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄕㄤˇ jyun4 soeng2 to offer a reward
- 悬浮物 懸浮物 xuán fú wù ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄨˊ ㄨˋ jyun4 fau4 mat6 suspended matter
- 悬浮窗 懸浮窗 xuán fú chuāng ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄨˊ ㄔㄨㄤ jyun4 fau4 coeng1 (computing) floating window
崖
- 山崖 shān yá ㄕㄢ ㄧㄚˊ saan1 ngaai4 cliff
- 崖刻 yá kè ㄧㄚˊ ㄎㄜˋ ngaai4 hak1 rock carving
- 崖壁 yá bì ㄧㄚˊ ㄅㄧˋ ngaai4 bik1 escarpment
- 崖壑 yá hè ㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄜˋ ngaai4 kok3 valley
- 崖岸 yá àn ㄧㄚˊ ㄢˋ ngaai4 ngon6 cliff
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- 崖州 Yá Zhōu ㄧㄚˊ ㄓㄡ ngaai4 zau1 ancient name for Hainan Island 海南岛
- 崖州 Yá zhōu ㄧㄚˊ ㄓㄡ ngaai4 zau1 see 崖州区
- 崖略 yá lüè ㄧㄚˊ ㄌㄩㄝˋ ngaai4 loek6 (literary) outline; general idea; rough sketch
- 崖谷 yá gǔ ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄨˇ ngaai4 guk1 valley
- 崖限 yá xiàn ㄧㄚˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ngaai4 haan6 cliff barring the way
- 断崖 斷崖 duàn yá ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄧㄚˊ dyun6 ngaai4 steep cliff
- 珠崖 Zhū yá ㄓㄨ ㄧㄚˊ zyu1 ngaai4 Zhuya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南岛
- 琼崖 瓊崖 Qióng yá ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄧㄚˊ king4 ngaai4 Qiongya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南岛
- 茫崖 Máng yá ㄇㄤˊ ㄧㄚˊ mong4 ngaai4 see 茫崖市
- 陡崖 dǒu yá ㄉㄡˇ ㄧㄚˊ dau2 ngaai4 steep cliff
- 崖州区 崖州區 Yá zhōu Qū ㄧㄚˊ ㄓㄡ ㄑㄩ ngaai4 zau1 keoi1 Yazhou, a district of Sanya City 三亚市, Hainan
- 崖沙燕 yá shā yàn ㄧㄚˊ ㄕㄚ ㄧㄢˋ ngaai4 saa1 jin3 (bird species of China) sand martin (Riparia riparia)
- 崖海鸦 崖海鴉 yá hǎi yā ㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄚ ngaai4 hoi2 aa1 (bird species of China) common murre (Uria aalge)
- 断崖式 斷崖式 duàn yá shì ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄧㄚˊ ㄕˋ tyun5 ngaai4 sik1 (of a fall in price, temperature etc) steep; precipitous
- 茫崖市 Máng yá Shì ㄇㄤˊ ㄧㄚˊ ㄕˋ mong4 ngaai4 si5 Mangnai, a county-level city in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai
Idioms with these characters
- 倒悬之急 倒懸之急 dào xuán zhī jí ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓ ㄐㄧˊ dou3 jyun4 zi1 gap1 lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
- 倒悬之苦 倒懸之苦 dào xuán zhī kǔ ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓ ㄎㄨˇ dou3 jyun4 zi1 fu2 lit. the pain of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
- 倒悬之危 倒懸之危 dào xuán zhī wēi ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓ ㄨㄟ dou3 jyun4 zi1 ngai4 lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
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- 解民倒悬 解民倒懸 jiě mín dào xuán ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊ gaai2 man4 dou2 jyun4 lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits
- 口若悬河 口若懸河 kǒu ruò xuán hé ㄎㄡˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄜˊ hau2 joek6 jyun4 ho4 mouth like a torrent (idiom)
- 明镜高悬 明鏡高懸 míng jìng gāo xuán ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄠ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ming4 geng3 gou1 jyun4 perspicacious and impartial in judgment (idiom)
- 天地悬隔 天地懸隔 tiān dì xuán gé ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄜˊ tin1 dei6 jyun4 gaak3 lit. a gulf between heaven and earth (idiom)
- 悬而未决 懸而未決 xuán ér wèi jué ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ jyun4 ji4 mei6 kyut3 (idiom) pending a decision; hanging in the balance
- 悬梁刺股 懸樑刺股 xuán liáng cì gǔ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄘˋ ㄍㄨˇ jyun4 loeng4 ci3 gu2 to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom)
- 悬崖勒马 懸崖勒馬 xuán yá lè mǎ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄚˊ ㄌㄜˋ ㄇㄚˇ jyun4 ngaai4 lak6 maa5 lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)
Example sentences
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他们 他們 一直 爬 到 悬崖 懸崖 顶上 頂上 。
They climbed to the top of a cliff.
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我 差点 差點 从 從 悬崖 懸崖 上 掉下 去 。
I nearly fell off the cliff.
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只 迈 邁 一 步 ， 你 就 会 會 落下 悬崖 懸崖 。
A single step, and you will fall over the cliff.
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车子 車子 若是 掉落 悬崖 懸崖 他们 他們 早就 没命 沒命 了 。
They'd have been killed if the car had gone over the cliff.
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