lín xún

嶙峋 (lín xún) is a Chinese word meaning “bony (of people); craggy; rugged (of terrain)”.

Meanings

  1. 1bony (of people)
  2. 2craggy
  3. 3rugged (of terrain)
  4. 4upright (of people)

Characters in 嶙峋

嶙lín · ranges of hills峋xún · used in 嶙峋[lin2 xun2]

Related words

瘦骨嶙峋skinny; emaciated (idiom)嶙ranges of hills峋used in 嶙峋[lin2 xun2]

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