(zhè) - Zhe — an archaic or variant form referring & alternative form of 浙.

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zhè | 11 strokes | radical:

· zhè

Zhe — an archaic or variant form referring to Zhejiang province;

alternative form of 浙.

Zhe — an archaic or variant form referringalternative form of 浙.

Usage highlights

Zhejiang provinceZhejiang UniversityZhejiang cuisineZhejiang operaZhejiang dialectZhejiang people

Synonyms

  • Zhe — the standard form for Zhejiang province

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Zhejiang province(淛江省)
  • Zhejiang University(淛江大学)
  • Zhejiang cuisine(淛菜)
  • Zhejiang opera(淛剧)

Collocations

  • Zhejiang province(淛江省)
  • Zhejiang University(淛江大学)
  • Zhejiang cuisine(淛菜)
  • Zhejiang opera(淛剧)
  • Zhejiang dialect(淛语)
  • Zhejiang people(淛人)

Idioms

  • Zhejiang spirit(淛人精神)
  • Zhejiang merchants(淛商)
  • Zhejiang school of thought(淛学)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 淛 is an archaic variant character for 浙, primarily used in historical texts and references to Zhejiang province.
  • Zhejiang province has been an important cultural and economic center in China since ancient times, known for its prosperous trade, rich cultural heritage, and distinctive regional identity.
  • The character appears in historical documents and place names, though modern usage predominantly favors the standard form 浙.

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