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悬崖 (xuán yá): precipice; overhanging cliff

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HSK 7noun

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Pinyin
Meaning: precipice; overhanging cliff
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 7

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precipice
overhanging cliff

Chinese explanation

高而陡峭的山崖，像墙壁一样直立，边上就是深谷或低地。常用来形容地势极其险要、很容易发生危险的地方
也可以比喻情况非常危险，已经到了没有退路的边缘。

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HSK 7

to hang or suspend

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