() - A mound or small hill & also refers to a specific mountain name in

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pī | 8 strokes | radical: 山

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A mound or small hill;

also refers to a specific mountain name in ancient texts.

A mound or small hillalso refers to a specific mountain name in

Usage highlights

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Synonyms

  • hill, mound
  • ridge, hillock
  • mound, abundant

Antonyms

  • valley
  • deep pool, abyss

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The path winds around a small hill (岯).
  • Mount Pi (岯山) is mentioned in ancient geography texts.
  • They built a house on the mound (岯).

Collocations

  • Mount Pi(岯山)
  • small hill(小岯)
  • mound(土岯)
  • hilltop(岯顶)
  • hillside(岯坡)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese geographical texts as a place name.
  • Used in classical literature to describe small hills or mounds in the landscape.

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