() - An ancient name of a river & also used as a surname.

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yí | 8 strokes | radical: 氵

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An ancient name of a river;

also used as a surname.

An ancient name of a riveralso used as a surname.

Usage highlights

Ancient river nameSurnameHistorical place name
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient name of a river (沶水).
  • Used as a surname (沶氏).
  • Appears in historical texts (沶乡).

Collocations

  • Ancient river name(沶水)
  • Surname(沶氏)
  • Historical place name(沶乡)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears as an ancient hydronym (river name) in historical texts.
  • Also recorded as a rare surname in Chinese genealogical records.

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