壁立千仞

Chinese

		standing like a wall; to rise or drop sheer	one thousand rens, often used to describe something extremely high
trad. (壁立千仞)		壁立	千仞
simp. ^#(壁立千仞)		壁立	千仞

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bìlìqiānrèn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄢㄖㄣˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bìlìqiānrèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄢㄖㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bìlìcianrèn
  - Wade–Giles: pi⁴-li⁴-chʻien¹-jên⁴
  - Yale: bì-lì-chyān-rèn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihlihchianrenn
  - Palladius: билицяньжэнь (bilicjanʹžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʐən⁵¹/

Idiom

壁立千仞

(of a cliff) extremely tall and upright

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