浿 (pèi) - Pae — name of a river in ancient & historical geographical reference.

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pèi ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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浿 · pèi

Pae — name of a river in ancient Korea, now identified with the Taedong River or Chongchon River;

historical geographical reference.

Pae — name of a river in ancienthistorical geographical reference.

Usage highlights

Pae Rivercrossing the Pae Rivereast of Pae RiverPae River regionPae River commandery

Synonyms

  • 大同江— Taedong River (modern name)
  • 清川江— Chongchon River (alternative identification)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Pae River (浿水) was mentioned in ancient Chinese texts.
  • Historical records describe military campaigns across the Pae River (渡浿水).
  • The Pae River region (浿江地区) was significant in Han–Gojoseon relations.

Collocations

  • Pae River(浿水)
  • crossing the Pae River(渡浿水)
  • east of Pae River(浿东)
  • Pae River region(浿江地区)
  • Pae River commandery(浿郡)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The Pae River was a significant geographical marker in ancient Korean–Chinese relations.
  • Mentioned in historical texts like Records of the Grand Historian and Book of Han.
  • Its exact modern identification is debated among scholars (Taedong River vs. Chongchon River).

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