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The character "巍" is structured as a phono-semantic compound with the semantic component 山, indicating its association with mountains, and the phonetic component 魏, which guides its pronunciation. Etymologically, it initially denoted high or lofty mountain peaks, with its meaning later broadening to describe anything imposing or majestic, such as grand structures or abstract concepts of greatness. The character's form has consistently integrated these components to convey its core idea of height and grandeur.
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这座山巍峨雄伟。
巍巍长城是中国象征。
巍然屹立的泰山令人敬畏。
在巍峨的雪山脚下，我们感到渺小。
那座巍峨的宫殿见证了历史的变迁。
巍巍昆仑山脉横贯中国西部。
他巍然不动地站在讲台上，气场强大。
面对困难，他表现出巍然不屈的精神。