渃 (ruò) - Ruò — name of a river & used in place names and personal names

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ruò ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

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渃 · ruò

Ruò — name of a river;

used in place names and personal names;

variant form of 若.

Ruò — name of a riverused in place names and personal namesvariant form of 若.

Usage highlights

Ruo RiverRuo CityRuo CreekRuo LakeClear RuoRuo Moon

Synonyms

  • 若— if; like; as if (variant form)
  • 河— river (general term)
  • 江— large river

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Ruo River (渃水) flows through the region.
  • Ancient place name (渃城) mentioned in historical texts.
  • Used in some personal names (e.g., 渃琳).
  • Appears in classical Chinese poetry (渃溪).

Collocations

  • Ruo River(渃水)
  • Ruo City(渃城)
  • Ruo Creek(渃溪)
  • Ruo Lake(渃湖)
  • Clear Ruo(清渃)
  • Ruo Moon(渃月)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears as a hydronym (river name) in classical Chinese texts.
  • Used as a variant form of 若 in some historical contexts and personal names.
  • Carries poetic and natural imagery due to its water radical and association with rivers.

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