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悬崖

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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

悬崖 [xuányá]
  1. 1. noun precipice

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

悬崖 [xuányá]
  1. 1. overhanging (or steep) cliff; precipice; cliff

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

悬崖 [xuányá]
  1. 1. 高耸陡峭的山崖
    万丈悬崖
  2. 2. 比喻危险的境地
    你这种做法实际上是把他进一步推向悬崖

Examples

悬崖的边缘
the edge of a precipice 边缘
巉峻的悬崖
a sheer overhanging cliff 巉峻
这里左边是悬崖,右边是深沟,真是个绝地。
A precipice on the left side and a deep gully on the right—a veritable danger spot. 绝地
探测悬崖高度
gauge the height of a bluff 探测
孩子们,千万别去悬崖边缘。 边缘
在我们的一边是陡峭的岩壁,另一边是深不可测的悬崖 深不可测
他仰天长啸,随后跳下了悬崖 仰天
除非前方是悬崖,否则我会一往无前。 除非
车从悬崖边上擦过,太惊险了! 惊险
这条山路非常崎岖, 旁边就是陡壁悬崖
The mountain path is rough and rugged. On one side is a sheer cliff. 陡壁

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