岢峨

Chinese

		high; tall	lofty; name of a mountain
trad. (岢峨)		岢	峨
simp. #(岢峨)		岢	峨
alternative forms		岢峩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kě'é

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˇ ㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ho² ngo⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kě'é
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kě-é
    • Wade–Giles: kʻo³-o²
    • Yale: kě-é
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keeer
    • Palladius: кээ (kɛe)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ho² ngo⁴
    • Yale: hó ngòh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ho² ngo⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ho² ngo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔː³⁵ ŋɔː²¹/

Adjective

岢峨

1. (literary, of a mountain) high and steep

Synonyms

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• 壁立 (bìlì) (chiefly of a mountain peak, cliff, etc.)
• 岢峻 (kějùn, “high and steep”) (literary, of a mountain)
• 峭 (qiào) (in compounds)
• 峻峭 (jùnqiào, “high and steep”) (of a mountain)
• 崒 (zú) (literary)
• 崎 (qí) (literary or Southern Min)
• 嶔崟／嵚崟 (qīnyín, “dangerously steep”) (literary)
• 嶜崟 (“dangerously steep”)
• 巀嶭 (“high, lofty and steep”) (of mountains)
• 巉岩 (chányán) (literary)
• 巉峻 (chánjùn) (literary)
• 巉巉 (chánchán) (literary)
• 筆陡／笔陡 (bǐdǒu)
• 陡 (dǒu)
• 陡峭 (dǒuqiào)
• 陡直 (dǒuzhí)
• 險峻／险峻 (xiǎnjùn, “dangerously steep”)
• 高峻 (gāojùn, “high and steep”) (of a mountain)