崖
yá
cliff, precipice; precipitous
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- HSK 6 · TOCFL Level 5
- Frequency
- No. 2,496
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What 崖 means
precipice; cliff; Taiwan pr. [yai2]
Ideographic: A mountain 山 precipice 厓; 厓 also provides the pronunciation
Words with 崖
- 悬崖xuán yáprecipice; overhanging cliff
- 山崖shān yácliff
- 崖刻yá kèrock carving; cliff engraving; words carved into cliff face
- 崖壁yá bìescarpment; precipice; cliff
- 崖岸yá àncliff; steep slope; fig. arrogant and difficult person
- 崖沙燕yá shā yàn(bird species of China) sand martin (Riparia riparia)
- 崖海鸦yá hǎi yā(bird species of China) common murre (Uria aalge)
- 崖谷yá gǔvalley; ravine
- 崖限yá xiàncliff barring the way; fig. brick wall
- 断崖duàn yásteep cliff; crag; precipice
- 断崖式duàn yá shì(of a fall in price, temperature etc) steep; precipitous
- 陡崖dǒu yásteep cliff; precipice
崖 in a sentence
wǒ chà diǎn cóng xuán yá shàng diào xià qù 。
I nearly fell off the cliff.
tā men yì zhí pá dào xuán yá dǐng shàng 。
They climbed to the top of a cliff.
zhī mài yí bù ， nǐ jiù huì luò xià xuán yá 。
A single step, and you will fall over the cliff.
chē zi ruò shì diào luò xuán yá tā men zǎo jiù méi mìng le 。
They would have been killed if the car had gone over the cliff.