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
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiân-gâi / soân-gâi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuányá
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuányá
    • Wade–Giles: hsüan²-ya²
    • Yale: sywán-yá
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanya
    • Palladius: сюанья (sjuanʹja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ jä³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuányái
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuányái
    • Wade–Giles: hsüan²-yai²
    • Yale: sywán-yái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanyai
    • Palladius: сюаньяй (sjuanʹjaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ jaɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ ngaai⁴
    • Yale: yùhn ngàaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ ngaai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ ngai⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ ŋaːi̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiân-gâi
    • Tâi-lô: hiân-gâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hien'gaai
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn¹³⁻²² ɡai¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /hiɛn²⁴⁻²² ɡai²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soân-gâi
    • Tâi-lô: suân-gâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soan'gaai
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /suan²⁴⁻²² ɡai²⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 懸崖

1. (literally, figuratively) cliff; precipice

Synonyms

(deprecated template usage)

• 崁下 (Hakka)
• 峭壁 (qiàobì)
• 崩崗／崩岗 (Hakka)
• 絕壁／绝壁 (juébì)
• 陡崖 (dǒuyá)

 

Derived terms

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