儠 (liè) - Tall and robust & describes a person's tall and strong physique.

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儠 · liè

Tall and robust;

describes a person's tall and strong physique.

Tall and robustdescribes a person's tall and strong physique.

Usage highlights

Tall and robustStanding tallRobust and healthyTall statureImposing figureMajestic and tall

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He has a tall and robust build (身材儠儠).
  • The warrior stood tall and imposing (武士儠立).
  • Ancient texts describe heroes as tall and strong (古人形容英雄儠健).

Collocations

  • Tall and robust(儠儠)
  • Standing tall(儠立)
  • Robust and healthy(儠健)
  • Tall stature(儠身)
  • Imposing figure(儠躯)
  • Majestic and tall(儠伟)

Idioms

  • Tall and majestic figure(儠儠英姿)
  • Standing tall and imposing(儠然屹立)
  • Robust and heroic(儠健英勇)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing physical stature and presence.
  • Often used in historical or literary contexts to depict heroic or imposing figures.
  • Reflects traditional appreciation for physical strength and dignified appearance.

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