陡崖
dǒu yá
Pinyin

Definition

陡崖
 - 
dǒu yá
  1. steep cliff
  2. precipice

Related Words (15)

悬崖
xuán yá
  1. 1 precipice
  2. 2 overhanging cliff
山崖
shān yá
  1. 1 cliff
崖
yá
  1. 1 precipice
  2. 2 cliff
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [yái]
崖壁
yá bì
  1. 1 escarpment
  2. 2 precipice
  3. 3 cliff
悬崖勒马
xuán yá lè mǎ
  1. 1 lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to act in the nick of time
断崖
duàn yá
  1. 1 steep cliff
  2. 2 crag
  3. 3 precipice
琼崖
Qióng yá
  1. 1 Qiongya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南島|海南岛[Hǎi nán Dǎo]
陡
dǒu
  1. 1 steep
  2. 2 precipitous
  3. 3 abrubtly
  4. 4 suddenly
  5. 5 unexpectedly
陡坡
dǒu pō
  1. 1 steep incline
  2. 2 water chute
  3. 3 sluice
陡壁
dǒu bì
  1. 1 steep cliff
  2. 2 precipice
  3. 3 vertical slope
陡峭
dǒu qiào
  1. 1 precipitous
陡峻
dǒu jùn
  1. 1 precipitous
  2. 2 high and steep
陡崖
dǒu yá
  1. 1 steep cliff
  2. 2 precipice
陡然
dǒu rán
  1. 1 suddenly
  2. 2 unexpectedly
  3. 3 abruptly
  4. 4 precipitously
  5. 5 stumbling
陡变
dǒu biàn
  1. 1 to change precipitously

Idioms (3)

悬崖勒马
xuán yá lè mǎ
  1. 1 lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to act in the nick of time
悬崖峭壁
xuán yá qiào bì
  1. 1 sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
悬崖绝壁
xuán yá jué bì
  1. 1 sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)

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