(zuǐ) - Zui — a rare character meaning high mountain & used primarily in place names and literary contexts.

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zuǐ | 16 strokes | radical:

· zuǐ

Zui — a rare character meaning high mountain peak or towering mountain;

used primarily in place names and literary contexts.

Zui — a rare character meaning high mountainused primarily in place names and literary contexts.

Usage highlights

Mountain peakTowering mountainLofty ridgeHigh summitSteep cliff

Synonyms

  • peak, summit
  • mountain top, summit
  • high, steep

Antonyms

  • valley
  • low-lying area

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The mountain peak (嶵峰) stands majestically.
  • This is a towering mountain (嶵山) in the region.
  • The poem describes a lofty peak (嶵岭).

Collocations

  • Mountain peak(嶵峰)
  • Towering mountain(嶵山)
  • Lofty ridge(嶵岭)
  • High summit(嶵顶)
  • Steep cliff(嶵崖)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in geographical and literary contexts to describe high, imposing mountains.
  • Appears in some classical Chinese texts and poetry to evoke grandeur and natural majesty.

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