to rise high

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
山 meaning component

  Meaning component

shān

  

mountain

乞 sound component

  Sound component

  

beg

Definitions

 

to rise high; to stand erect; high and steep

Most common words with 屹
Freq.
Word
Meaning

屹立

to tower

high and steep

巍然屹立

towering majestically

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3851st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

6

Unicode

U+5C79


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