xiǎn​yào

strategically located

  • created sense approved 险要/險要 · xiǎn​yào · strategically located — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    险要 / 險要

    xiǎn​yào

    strategically located

    describes terrain that is both steep and strategically important, making it difficult to access and easy to defend

    险 (literal) → 险/險 · xiǎn · dangerous 要 (literal) → 要 · yào · important

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 险要/險要 · xiǎn​yào · strategic location — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    险要 / 險要

    xiǎn​yào

    strategic location

    a place or position that is strategically located and difficult of access

    险 (literal) → 险/險 · xiǎn · dangerous 要 (literal) → 要 · yào · summary

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

    created sense