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HSK
7-9

towering

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

zhan3 zhǎn

Meaning


Primary

towering

Alternatives

towers, tall

Mnemonic


[zh-] James Bond is in the [3] basement of the [-an] pawn shop where he finds a 嶄 towering 山 mountain in the corner with a vintage 車 car on top. Suddenly the 車 car comes down from its 嶄 towering height, speeding at James Bond. James takes up a 斤 hoe and tries to defend himself from the 車 car before it crushes him against the basement cement wall.

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