陡峭

陡峭 dǒuqiào in a sentence

Precipitous†

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

陡峭 (dǒuqiào) means Precipitous †. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这段山路又窄又 陡峭 。

Zhè duàn shānlù yòu zhǎi yòu dǒuqiào.

This stretch of mountain path is both narrow and steep.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 陡峭

陡峭 的岩壁让人望而生畏。

Dǒuqiào de yánbì ràng rén wàng ér shēng wèi.

The sheer rock face is daunting even to look at.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 陡峭

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How is 陡峭 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 陡峭 (dǒuqiào, "Precipitous †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 陡峭 an HSK word?

Yes — 陡峭 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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