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太陡
tài dǒu
Description
我们说"太陡"，意思是山路或者楼梯的角度很大，走上去很难，也可能很危险。
We say "太陡" to mean that the angle of a mountain path or stairs is very steep, making it hard and possibly dangerous to climb.
Meanings
太陡tài dǒu
too steep
这个山路太陡了，我走不上去。
This mountain path is too steep; I can't climb it.
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Notes
- Etymology
太 means "too" and 陡 means "steep," so 太陡 = "too steep."
- Nuance
often followed by 了 for emphasis, as in 太陡了.
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