崖
崖 (yá) · cliff
11 strokesTop–bottom
崖 (yá) means “cliff”. It is made of 山 + 厓 and has 11 strokes.
Break 崖 into its parts
What 崖 is made of
- 山 shān — mountain
- 凵 qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 厓 yá — precipice
- 厂 chǎng — cliff
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
崖 stroke order
Example sentences with 悬崖峭壁
山的两边都是悬崖峭壁。Shān de liǎngbiān dōu shì xuányáqiàobì.Both sides of the mountain are sheer cliffs.
爬悬崖峭壁非常危险。Pá xuányáqiàobì fēicháng wēixiǎn.Climbing sheer cliffs is very dangerous.
Words with 崖
Also built with 山
- 仙xiāngod
- 密mìdense
- 屿yǔisland
- 岁suìyears of age
- 岂qǐwhat
- 岔chàfork (in a road)
- 岗gǎngpost
- 岛dǎoisland
- 岩yáncliff
- 岳yuèmountain peak
- 岸ànbank
- 峡xiágorge
Quick facts
| Pinyin | yá |
|---|---|
| Meaning | cliff |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 崖
What does 崖 mean?
崖 (yá) means “cliff”.
How many strokes does 崖 have?
崖 has 11 strokes.
What parts make up 崖?
崖 is made of 山 (mountain) and 厓 (precipice).
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