() - Lofty, towering & describes the appearance of high mountains.

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lù | 9 strokes | radical:

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Lofty, towering;

describes the appearance of high mountains.

Lofty, toweringdescribes the appearance of high mountains.

Usage highlights

Lofty and steepToweringRugged mountainHigh and steepMajestic mountain

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The mountain stands lofty and steep (峍兀).
  • A towering mountain peak (峍峍).
  • The rugged mountain terrain (峍崒).

Collocations

  • Lofty and steep(峍兀)
  • Towering(峍峍)
  • Rugged mountain(峍崒)
  • High and steep(峍嵂)
  • Majestic mountain(峍嶷)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in classical Chinese literature to describe the grandeur of mountains.
  • Reflects the traditional aesthetic appreciation of nature's majesty.

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