() - A rare character referring to a mountain name & also appears in ancient texts with uncertain meaning.

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lì | 17 strokes | radical:

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A rare character referring to a mountain name;

also appears in ancient texts with uncertain meaning.

A rare character referring to a mountain namealso appears in ancient texts with uncertain meaning.

Usage highlights

Mount LiLi peakLi ridgeLi valleyLi slope
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Mount Li (巁山) appears in ancient geographical records.
  • The character appears in the Classic of Mountains and Seas (山海经).
  • It is found in some historical place names (巁地).

Collocations

  • Mount Li(巁山)
  • Li peak(巁峰)
  • Li ridge(巁岭)
  • Li valley(巁谷)
  • Li slope(巁坡)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears in classical Chinese texts as a mountain name.
  • Considered an extremely rare character with limited modern usage.
  • Maintains interest primarily among scholars of classical Chinese literature.

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