(luò) - Name of an ancient river in Shandong province & also used for marsh or lake.

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luò | 8 strokes | radical: 氵

· luò

Name of an ancient river in Shandong province;

also used for marsh or lake.

Name of an ancient river in Shandong provincealso used for marsh or lake.

Usage highlights

Luoshui RiverLuokouLuocheng

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Luoshui River (泺水) was an ancient river in Shandong.
  • Daming Lake (大明湖) in Jinan was formed from Luoshui (泺水).

Collocations

  • Luoshui River(泺水)
  • Luokou(泺口)
  • Luocheng(泺城)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 泺水 was an important river in ancient Qi state territory, in modern Shandong province.
  • The character is primarily used in geographical names related to this historical river system.

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