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高耸入云

gāo sǒng rù yún

4-character word Traditional 高聳入雲

What 高耸入云 means

1. tall and erect, reaching through the clouds (idiom); used to describe tall mountain or skyscraper

The characters in 高耸入云

• 高gāohigh; tall; above average
• 耸sǒngto excite; to raise up; to shrug
• 入rùto enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; (bound form) to conform to (as in 入时
• 云yún(classical) to say

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