What does 巍然不动 mean?

巍然不动 (wēi rán bù dòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unshaken and firm”.

How do you pronounce 巍然不动?

巍然不动 is pronounced wēi rán bù dòng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 巍然不动 literally mean?

Literally, 巍然不动 means “Towering and unmoving; majestic and firm”. It is used to mean “Unshaken and firm”.

What is the Chinese definition of 巍然不动?

巍然：高大的样子。形容高大坚固，不可动摇

巍然不动 — “Unshaken and firm”

巍然不动 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unshaken and firm”. Standing majestically and unmoving; immovably solid. Literally, “Towering and unmoving; majestic and firm”.

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巍然不动 Pronunciation and Pinyin

巍wēi
然rán
不bù
动dòng

巍然不动 Character Breakdown

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
巍	wēi	20	Tall and grand
然	rán	12	thus, so, yes
不	bù	4	not
动	dòng	6	to move or act

Example Sentence with 巍然不动

尽管风雨交加，这座古老的灯塔依然巍然不动，为过往船只指引方向。

Despite the storm, the ancient lighthouse remained unshaken and firm, guiding passing ships.

Idioms Related to 巍然不动

Synonyms of 巍然不动

wéi嵬rán然bù不dòng动towering and unmoving

Antonyms of 巍然不动

yáo摇yáo摇yù欲zhuì坠precarious and about to fall

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Questions about 巍然不动

What does 巍然不动 mean?: 巍然不动 (wēi rán bù dòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unshaken and firm”.
How do you pronounce 巍然不动?: 巍然不动 is pronounced wēi rán bù dòng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 巍然不动 literally mean?: Literally, 巍然不动 means “Towering and unmoving; majestic and firm”. It is used to mean “Unshaken and firm”.
What is the Chinese definition of 巍然不动?: 巍然：高大的样子。形容高大坚固，不可动摇

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