崸 (yáng) - A mountain peak & a summit or crest of a mountain.
崸 · yáng
A mountain peak;
a summit or crest of a mountain.
A mountain peaka summit or crest of a mountain.
Usage highlights
mountain peaklofty peakpeak ridgecloudrocky peakdistant peak
Usage & contexts
Examples
- We reached the mountain peak (崸) after a long climb.
- The view from the summit (崸) was breathtaking.
- Several peaks (崸) form this mountain range.
Collocations
- mountain peak(山崸)
- lofty peak(高崸)
- peak ridge(崸脊)
- cloud-capped peak(云崸)
- rocky peak(石崸)
- distant peak(远崸)
Idioms
- Towering peak piercing the clouds(崸插云霄)
- Standing aloft like a solitary peak(巍然崸立)
- Peaks rising one after another(崸峦叠起)
Cultural background
FAQ- Used in classical Chinese poetry and landscape descriptions to depict majestic mountain scenery.
- Represents the concept of lofty ideals and aspirations in Chinese culture.
- Often appears in geographical names for prominent mountain features.