嶧 (yì) - Yi — refers to a connected range of & also an ancient place name in China, specifically

嶧Tone 4

yì ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

一懿

嶧 · yì

Yi — refers to a connected range of mountains;

also an ancient place name in China, specifically Mount Yi in Shandong province.

Yi — refers to a connected range ofalso an ancient place name in China, specifically

Usage highlights

Mount YiYicheng districtYi Countycontinuous mountainsYi writings

Synonyms

  • 山— mountain (general term)
  • 嶺— mountain range

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The mountains form a continuous range (山势连嶧).
  • Mount Yi is located in Shandong (山东嶧山).
  • This region was historically called Yicheng (嶧城).

Collocations

  • Mount Yi(嶧山)
  • Yicheng district(嶧城區)
  • Yi County(嶧縣)
  • continuous mountains(連嶧)
  • Yi writings(嶧刻)

Idioms

  • The Stele of Mount Yi(嶧山碑)
  • The Yi Mountain Range(嶧山山脈)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Mount Yi in Shandong is historically significant as the site where the First Emperor of Qin held ceremonies and left inscriptions.
  • The character appears in ancient geographical texts and place names, particularly in Shandong province.
  • The 'Stele of Mount Yi' is a famous historical stone inscription from the Qin dynasty.

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