崛立

Mandarin · pinyin jué lì

Meanings

  1. to tower over
  2. rising (to a dominant position)
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崛
jué · towering, eminent; rise abruptly
立
lì · stand; let stand; establish, set
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2–4 · jue2 li4

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gwat6 laap6

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