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岑 [cén]
1. 小而高的山。
(A small but high hill.)
2. 崖岸。
(Cliff or bank.)
3. 〔~寂〕寂静,寂寞。
(Quietness; solitude.)
4. 〔~~〕形容烦闷。
(Describes feelings of depression.)
5. 姓。
(A surname.)
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岑 [cén]
名词
【本义】: 小而高的山
(Original Meaning: A small but high hill.)
【造字法】: 形声。从山,今声。
(Character Formation: Ideophonetic; composed of 'mountain' and phonetic sound 'cen.')
1. 同本义
(Same as the original meaning: small but high hill.)
2. 古国名
(An ancient state name: Cen state.)
3. 姓
(A surname.)
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岑 [cén]
形容词
1. 高
(High.)
2. 山石险峻的
(High and precipitous.)
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岑 [cén]
名词
【本义】: 小而高的山
(Original Meaning: A small but high hill.)
【引】
1. 《说文》:岑,山小而高也。
(From "Shuowen": Cen, a small and high mountain.)
2. 《孟子》:可使高于岑楼。 注:“岑楼,山之锐岭者。”按,谓山之层叠似楼也。
(From "Mengzi": Can be made higher than the Cen tower. Note: "Cen tower, refers to the sharp peak of a mountain; it means mountains stacked like towers.")
3. 《庄子·徐无鬼》:未始离于岑。 注:“岸也。”
(From "Zhuangzi": Never starts to be away from cen. Note: "It also means bank.")
4. 张衡《思玄赋》:饮青岑之王醴兮。
(Zhang Heng: Drink the King's sweet liquor of Qingcen.)
5. 马融《长笛赋》:托九成之孤岑兮。
(Ma Rong: Rely on the solitary Cen of the Nine Peaks.)
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例:又如:岑嶅(多小石的山);岑立(如山耸立)
(Examples include: Cen Zhan (a mountain with many small stones); Cen Li (standing like a mountain).)
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【引】
1. 《正字通》:岑,国名。…今 梁国有 岑亭。
(From "Zhengzitong": Cen, a state name... now there is a Cen Pavilion in the Liang state.)
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2. 姓
(A surname.)
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岑 [cén]
形容词
1. 高
(High.)
【引】
1. 皮日休《三宿神景宫》:古观岑且寂,幽人情自怡。
(From Pi Rixiu: In the ancient view it's high and quiet; the reclusive person's emotions are naturally joyous.)
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例:又如:岑楼(高楼);岑锐(山高锐的样子)
(Examples include: Cen Lou (high tower); Cen Rui (the appearance of a sharply high mountain).)
2. 山石险峻的
(High and precipitous.)
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【引】
1. 《楚辞·逢纷》:触岑石兮。
(From "Chuci": Touch the cen stone.)
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例:又如:岑石(高锐的山石);岑峭(陡峭险峻)
(Examples include: Cen Shi (high sharp mountain stone); Cen Qiao (steep and precipitous).)
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