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崖

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崖

  • yá，yái Mandarin, Pinyin
  • ㄧㄚˊ，ㄧㄞˊ Mandarin, Bopomofo
  • ngaai⁴ Cantonese, Jyutping
  • ngà Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • ngài Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • ngai² Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
  • ngài Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • gâi Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • gâ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • ngai⁵ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ⁶ya Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
  • yá Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Mainland China
  • ㄧㄚˊ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Mainland China
  • ya² Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Mainland China
  • ya Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Mainland China
  • я Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Mainland China
  • /jä³⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Mainland China
  • yái Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Taiwan
  • ㄧㄞˊ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Taiwan
  • yai² Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Taiwan
  • yai Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Taiwan
  • яй Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Taiwan
  • /jaɪ̯³⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Taiwan
  • ngaai⁴ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • ngàaih Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou

Where it comes from

形聲漢字（上古 *ŋreː, *ŋre）：意符 山 + 聲符 厓 (上古 *ŋreː，“懸崖”) 。

釋義 崕 · 厓 · 𪞢

  1. 山邊或高地陡峭的邊沿

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"崖." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%B4%96. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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崖. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%B4%96

Chicago

"崖." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%B4%96.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {崖},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%B4%96},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}