潙 (wéi) - Gui — refers to the Gui River in & also appears in place names like Guishan.

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wéi ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

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潙 · wéi

Gui — refers to the Gui River in Hunan province;

also appears in place names like Guishan.

Gui — refers to the Gui River inalso appears in place names like Guishan.

Usage highlights

Gui RiverGui MountainGui CountyGui River basinAncient Gui StateGuiyang

Synonyms

  • 溈— variant form of 潙

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Gui River flows through Hunan (潙水).
  • Guishan is a county in Hunan (潙山).
  • The Gui River basin is fertile (潙河流域).
  • Ancient Gui State existed here (潙國).

Collocations

  • Gui River(潙水)
  • Gui Mountain(潙山)
  • Gui County(潙縣)
  • Gui River basin(潙河流域)
  • Ancient Gui State(潙國)
  • Guiyang(潙陽)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily a geographical character associated with the Gui River in Hunan province.
  • Used in historical place names like Guishan County.
  • Appears in ancient state names from Chinese history.

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