崭然

嶄然
zhǎnrán
adjective

Meanings

  1. 1 towering
  2. 2 outstanding
  3. 3 conspicuously high

Examples

Qún fēng zhǎnrán, zhí chā yúnxiāo.
The peaks tower steeply, piercing straight into the sky.
Tā zài tóngbèi zhōng zhǎnrán chūzhòng.
He stands out conspicuously among his peers.

Tips

register
Literary register. In modern speech, 崭然 most often appears in the set phrase 崭然出众 ('stand out from the crowd'); standalone use is rare outside written prose.

Stroke Order

zhǎn
rán