岳 Stroke Order

岳 (yuè) 1. High mountain. Same as "嶽". 高大的山。同“嶽”。 2. Refers to wife's parents or wife's uncles and aunts. 称妻的父母或妻的叔伯。 3. A surname. 姓。 --- 岳 (yuè) 1. High mountain. Specifically refers to the famous "Five Mountains" or "Four Mountains". 特指名山“五岳”或“四岳”。 2. Specifically the East Mountain (Taishan), West Mountain (Huashan), South Mountain (Hengshan), North Mountain (Hengshan), and Central Mountain (Songshan). 即东岳泰山、西岳华山、南岳衡山、北岳恒山、中岳嵩山。 3. A term used to respectfully address the older generation on the wife's side. 用以尊称妻方的父母一辈长者。 4. Also a surname. 姓。 --- 本义: 高大的山 (Original meaning: High mountain) 造字法: 会意。从山，从丘。古文字形，象两座高大的山峰形，表示高山大岭。“嶽”字从山，狱声。 (Character creation method: Pictophonetic. It comprises the elements for mountain and hill, representing high mountains and peaks.) 引: 1. 《说文》: 嶽，东岱、南霍、西华、北恒、中泰室，王者之所巡狩所至。从山，狱声。古文从山，象高形，今作岳。按，唐虞四岳，至《周礼·大宗伯》，始有五岳之名。 2. 《诗·大雅·崧山》: 崧高维岳，骏极于天。 例: 岳宗 (The sacred mountain of Songshan among the Five Mountains); 岳帝 (The god of the East Mountain, short for 东岳大帝); 岳华 (West Mountain of Huashan); 岳庙 (Temple for the gods of the Five Mountains, specifically for East Mountain). --- 岳 (yuè) 1. High mountain. 高大的山 2. Used to respectfully denote wife's parents. 用以尊称妻方的父母一辈长者。 例: 岳老子 (Dialect term for father-in-law); 岳翁 (Father-in-law). --- 姓 A surname.