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崛地而起 (gwat6 dei6 ji4 hei2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

崛地而起 (gwat6 dei6 ji4 hei2, jué dì ér qǐ) — lit. arising suddenly above the level ground (idiom); sudden emergence of prominent new feature

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 崛 (gwat6) — towering as a peak; rise abruptly
• 崛立 (gwat6 laap6) — to tower over; rising (to a dominant position)
• 崛起 (gwat6 hei2) — to rise abruptly (to a towering position); to tower over; to spring up; to emer…
• 倔 (gwat6) — crabby; tough; stubborn; obstinate; intransigent; firm; blunt (speech); gruff; …
• 倔尾龍 (gwat6 mei5 lung4) — one who loves to create trouble or hard to communicate with
• 倔強 (gwat6 koeng5) — inflexible

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