How to Say
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cuó
Radical: 山 12 strokes
Meaning: lofty
💡 Imagine a mountain (山) that's so 'different' (差) it's unusually lofty.
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📚 Character Story & Explanation

嵯 (cuó) meaning in English —

嵯 (cuó) means 'lofty' or 'towering,' often describing steep, majestic mountains. It combines 山 (mountain) and 差 (difference), suggesting irregular, rugged heights. Though rare, it appears in classical poetry and place names like 嵯峨山 (Cuó'é Mountain). Use it to evoke awe for grand landscapes.

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