潊 (xù) - Xu — name of a river in Henan & specifically refers to the Xushui River.

潊Tone 4

xù ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

信嫣

潊 · xù

Xu — name of a river in Henan province, China;

specifically refers to the Xushui River.

Xu — name of a river in Henanspecifically refers to the Xushui River.

Usage highlights

Xushui RiverXushui River basinUpper XushuiXushui county

Synonyms

  • 水— water (general term)
  • 河— river (general term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Xushui River flows through Henan (潊水河).
  • We visited the Xushui River basin (潊水流域).
  • Ancient texts mention the Xushui (古书中的潊水).

Collocations

  • Xushui River(潊水)
  • Xushui River basin(潊水流域)
  • Upper Xushui(上潊)
  • Xushui county(潊水县)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character 潊 primarily appears in geographical names, specifically referring to the Xushui River in Henan province.
  • As a rare character, its usage is almost exclusively limited to hydronyms and related geographical contexts.

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