峭立 qiàolì to rise steeply Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents qiàolì to rise steeply 峭 qiào adjectivenoun steep high and steep; precipitous; (bound form) used to describe rugged or vertical mountain faces立 lì verb to stand to stand; to be in an upright position; (of an object) to be set verticallyqiàolì to be upright 峭 qiào stern severe; stern; harsh (of character or behavior)立 lì adjectivenoun to exist (bound form) to exist; to live; to survive