岌嶪 jíyè high and steep Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents jíyè high and steep 岌 jí high and steep (bound form) describing mountains that are high and steep; lofty嶪 yè (bound form) high (bound form) high and unstable; towering; used in the compound 岌嶪 jíyèjíyè perilous 岌 jí adjective perilous (bound form) dangerous or unstable, specifically when used in the phrase 岌岌可危 jíjíkěwēi嶪 yè (bound form) high (bound form) high and unstable; towering; used in the compound 岌嶪 jíyè