(rèn) - A rare character used primarily in Cantonese dialects,

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rèn | 6 strokes | radical: 山

· rèn

A rare character used primarily in Cantonese dialects, referring to the ridge of a mountain or hill.

A rare character used primarily in Cantonese dialects,

Usage highlights

mountain ridgehill ridgeridge pathtop of the ridge

Synonyms

  • mountain range
  • ridge

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • We walked along the mountain ridge (山岃).
  • The village is located on the hill ridge (山岃).
  • This character is used in Cantonese place names (岃).

Collocations

  • mountain ridge(山岃)
  • hill ridge(山岃)
  • ridge path(岃路)
  • top of the ridge(岃顶)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily found in Cantonese dialects and regional place names.
  • Used to describe geographical features, specifically mountain or hill ridges.

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