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Character Decomposition
岳=丘+山
Etymology
A mountain 山 range surrounded by hills 丘
Meanings
wife's parents and paternal uncles
high mountain
highest peak of a mountain ridge
surname Yue
surname Yue
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Words with 岳 143 total
Mt Heng in Shanxi, one of the Five Sacred Mountains北岳Běi yuèMt Tai 泰山 in Shandong, one of the Five Sacred Mountains东岳Dōng yuèNanyue district of Hengyang city, Hunan · Mt Heng 衡山 in Hunan, one of the Five Sacred Mountains南岳Nán yuèmountain · hill · lofty mountain山岳shān yuèMt Hua in Shaanxi, one of the Five Sacred Mountains西岳Xī yuèwife's father, father-in-law岳父yuè fùwife's parents' home岳家yuè jiāwife's mother, mother-in-law岳母yuè mǔ
Idioms with 岳 14 total Chain
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