(zhī) - Name of a river in ancient China, specifically

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zhī | 8 strokes | radical: 氵

· zhī

Name of a river in ancient China, specifically the Zhi River (泜水) in present-day Hebei province.

Name of a river in ancient China, specifically

Usage highlights

Zhi RiverBattle of Zhi RiverZhi River basin
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient battle took place near the Zhi River (泜水).
  • He studied the geography of the Zhi River basin (泜水流域).

Collocations

  • Zhi River(泜水)
  • Battle of Zhi River(泜水之战)
  • Zhi River basin(泜水流域)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The Zhi River (泜水) is historically significant as the site of a major battle during the Chu–Han Contention period.
  • It flows through present-day Hebei province and was mentioned in historical records like Records of the Grand Historian.

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