懸崖

懸崖

See also: 悬崖

Chinese

		hang; suspend	precipice
trad. (懸崖)		懸	崖
simp. (悬崖)		悬	崖

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuányá, xuányái

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄚˊ, ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄞˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ ngaai⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): hiân-gâi / soân-gâi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: xuányá
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄚˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanya
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ i̯ä³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: xuányái
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄞˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanyai
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ i̯aɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ ngaai⁴
    • Yale: yùhn ngàaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ ngaai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ ngai⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ ŋäːi̯²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiân-gâi
    • Tâi-lô: hiân-gâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hien'gaai
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn¹³⁻²² gaɪ¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /hiɛn²⁴⁻²² gaɪ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soân-gâi
    • Tâi-lô: suân-gâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soan'gaai
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /suan²⁴⁻²² gaɪ²⁴/

Noun

懸崖

1. cliff; precipice

Synonyms

• 陡崖 (dǒuyá)

Derived terms

勒馬懸崖／勒马悬崖 懸崖勒馬／悬崖勒马 (xuányá lèmǎ) 懸崖峭壁／悬崖峭壁 (xuányáqiàobì)

懸崖絕壁／悬崖绝壁 (xuányá juébì) 視覺懸崖／视觉悬崖