悬崖峭壁 (xuán yá qiào bì) — how to say "steep cliff" in Chinese

悬崖峭壁

Steep cliff, precipice

Character composition

悬

to hang, to suspend

崖

cliff, rock

峭

steep, sheer

壁

wall, rock

Radicals / Keys

土

Earth

#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes

山

Mountain

#46 · shān · 3 strokes

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

Collocations

攀登悬崖峭壁

pān dēng xuán yá qiào bì

climb sheer cliffs

Examples

我们沿着小路走,看到了壮观的悬崖峭壁。

We walked along the path and saw a magnificent steep cliff.

山上有悬崖峭壁。

There is a steep cliff on the mountain.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "steep cliff" in Chinese?

"steep cliff" in Chinese is 悬崖峭壁 (xuán yá qiào bì).

What does 悬崖峭壁 mean in English?

悬崖峭壁 (xuán yá qiào bì) means "Steep cliff, precipice".

How is 悬崖峭壁 pronounced?

It is pronounced xuán yá qiào bì (written as xuan ya qiao bi, xuanyaqiaobi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "steep cliff" in Chinese characters?

It is written 悬崖峭壁.

What HSK level is 悬崖峭壁?

悬崖峭壁 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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