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TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 詞
懸崖 word · TOCFL C1 (est.)
懸崖 ＝ 懸 ＋ 崖
ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄚˊ · xuányá
noun — a sheer cliff, a precipice dropping away under your feet

字源 FORM — what the parts do

懸to hang, be suspended (懸掛)xuán
崖cliff (山崖)yá
懸崖，懸掛的懸，山崖的崖。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

崖壁直直落下，腳邊的石頭像懸在半空。
The rock face (崖) drops straight away, the stone at your feet hanging (懸) over nothing.
字源記憶法
關 · Related
懸崖勒馬xuányálèmǎto rein the horse at the cliff's edge — pull back before disaster峭壁qiàobìa sheer rock wall — the same kind of drop