Definitions

1. 1. precipice
2. 2. overhanging cliff

Components

• 悬 xuán – to hang or suspend
• 崖 yá – precipice

Related Words

• 悬崖峭壁 xuán yá qiào bì – sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
• 悬崖勒马 xuán yá lè mǎ – lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time
• 悬崖绝壁 xuán yá jué bì – sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)