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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
懸崖
- (literally, figuratively) cliff; precipice
在懸崖邊行走是危險的。 [MSC, trad.]
在悬崖边行走是危险的。 [MSC, simp.]- Zài xuányá biān xíngzǒu shì wēixiǎn de.
- It is dangerous to walk near the edge of a cliff.
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Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
懸崖 • (kengai)
- cliff
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Noun
懸崖 • (hyeonae) (hangeul 현애)
- hanja form? of 현애 (“cliff”)