qiào​lì

to rise steeply

  • created sense approved 峭立 · qiào​lì · to rise steeply — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    峭立

    qiào​lì

    to rise steeply

    to stand tall and steep; to rise vertically like a cliff

    峭 (literal) → 峭 · qiào · steep 立 (literal) → 立 · lì · to stand

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  • created sense approved 峭立 · qiào​lì · to be upright — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    峭立

    qiào​lì

    to be upright

    (literary) to be upright and unyielding in character

    峭 (literal) → 峭 · qiào · stern 立 (literal) → 立 · lì · to exist

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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