created sense approved 凌云/凌雲 · língyún · to reach the clouds — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
凌云 / 凌雲
língyún
to reach the clouds
To reach the clouds or soar into the sky; often used to describe high buildings or high-reaching ambitions
凌 (bound) → 凌 · líng · to soar 云 (literal) → 云/雲 · yún · cloud
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created sense approved 凌云/凌雲 · língyún · Lingyun — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
凌云 / 凌雲
língyún
Lingyun
Lingyun County in Baise, Guangxi
凌 (bound) → 凌 · líng · to soar 云 (literal) → 云/雲 · yún · cloud
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created sense approved 凌云/凌雲 · língyún · brow center — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
凌云 / 凌雲
língyún
brow center
(physiognomy) The area between and just above the eyebrows in the center of the forehead.
凌 (bound) → 凌 · líng · to soar 云 (literal) → 云/雲 · yún · cloud
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created sense approved 凌云/凌雲 · língyún · lofty and transcendent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
凌云 / 凌雲
língyún
lofty and transcendent
To soar above the clouds; metaphorically describing a character or spirit that is detached from worldly concerns, otherworldly, or transcendent
凌 (bound) → 凌 · líng · to soar 云 (literal) → 云/雲 · yún · cloud
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