(jiǎo) - Qiu — an ancient variant of 湫, meaning & also used in names.

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jiǎo | 13 strokes | radical:

· jiǎo

Qiu — an ancient variant of 湫, meaning a small pond or marsh;

also used in names.

Qiu — an ancient variant of 湫, meaningalso used in names.

Usage highlights

Ancient variant of 湫Small pondMarshUsed in names

Synonyms

  • small pond, marsh

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentions a small pond (湬).
  • This character appears in classical Chinese literature (湬).
  • It is used in some personal names (湬).

Collocations

  • Ancient variant of 湫()
  • Small pond()
  • Marsh()
  • Used in names()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 湬 is an ancient variant form of 湫, which refers to small bodies of water like ponds or marshes.
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts and historical documents.
  • It is occasionally used in personal names, carrying a classical and scholarly connotation.

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