泘 (hū) - An ancient form of 滹, referring to the & also an archaic variant meaning to float or

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hū ｜ 8 strokes ｜ radical: 氵

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泘 · hū

An ancient form of 滹, referring to the Hutuo River (滹沱河) in Hebei province;

also an archaic variant meaning to float or boil.

An ancient form of 滹, referring to thealso an archaic variant meaning to float or

Usage highlights

Hutuo RiverAncient variant of floatHistorical geographical nameArchaic water termTextual variant character

Synonyms

  • 滹— Hutuo River character
  • 浮— to float

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Hutuo River (滹沱河) flows through Hebei province.
  • In ancient texts, 泘 was used to mean floating (浮).
  • This character appears in historical geographical records (泘 as variant of 滹).

Collocations

  • Hutuo River(滹沱河)
  • Ancient variant of float(泘 as 浮)
  • Historical geographical name(泘 as place reference)
  • Archaic water term(泘水)
  • Textual variant character(泘的异体字)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily known as an ancient variant form of 滹, used in the name of the Hutuo River in northern China.
  • Appears in historical texts and geographical records as an alternative character form.

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