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山崖
shānyá
Description
山崖是山上很高、很陡的石壁。
A 山崖 is a very high and steep rock face on a mountain.
站在山崖边上很危险，要小心。
Standing at the edge of a 山崖 is very dangerous; be careful.
Meanings
山崖shānyá
a cliff; a steep rock face on a mountain
山崖上开着很多花。
There are many flowers blooming on the cliff.
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Notes
- Etymology
山 (mountain) + 崖 (cliff/precipice), a mountain cliff.
- Nuance
悬崖 stresses a sheer overhanging drop; 山崖 is a general mountain cliff.
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