(rèn) - A high, steep mountain peak & describes a lofty and precipitous mountain.

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rèn | 6 strokes | radical: 山

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A high, steep mountain peak;

describes a lofty and precipitous mountain.

A high, steep mountain peakdescribes a lofty and precipitous mountain.

Usage highlights

High and steep mountainLofty peakPrecipitous mountain rangeSteep and toweringMountainous and rugged

Synonyms

  • high and steep
  • precipitous
  • jagged, rugged

Antonyms

  • flat, level
  • smooth, even

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The mountain peak is high and steep (山势屻峻).
  • We climbed the precipitous peak (攀登屻峰).
  • The landscape features towering peaks (屻峦叠嶂).

Collocations

  • High and steep mountain(屻山)
  • Lofty peak(屻峰)
  • Precipitous mountain range(屻峦)
  • Steep and towering(屻峻)
  • Mountainous and rugged(屻嶙)

Idioms

  • Towering peaks and overlapping ridges(屻峦叠嶂)
  • High mountains and steep paths(屻山峻岭)

Cultural background

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  • Used in classical Chinese literature to describe majestic, imposing mountain scenery.
  • Reflects the traditional Chinese aesthetic appreciation for dramatic natural landscapes.

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