巍峨

Chinese

		high; lofty; towering high; lofty; towering; majestic	lofty; name of a mountain
simp. and trad. (巍峨)		巍	峨
variant forms		巍峩

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wēi'é

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁴ ngo⁴
Min Nan (POJ): gûi-ngô͘ / gûi-gô

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wēi'é
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟㄜˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueier
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wei'é
  - IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ ˀɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngai⁴ ngo⁴
  - Yale: ngàih ngòh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁴ ngo⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngei⁴ ngo⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯²¹ ŋɔː²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gûi-ngô͘
  - Tâi-lô: guî-ngôo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: guingoo
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /gui²⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gûi-gô
  - Tâi-lô: guî-gô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gui'gooi
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /gui¹³⁻²² go¹³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /gui²⁴⁻²² go²⁴/

Adjective

巍峨

towering; lofty

Synonyms

宏偉／宏伟 (hóngwěi)
雄奇 (xióngqí)
雄偉／雄伟 (xióngwěi)
壯觀／壮观 (zhuàngguān)

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