(miǎn) - Mian — refers to the Mian River in & also used in the place name Mianchi County.

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miǎn | 16 strokes | radical:

· miǎn

Mian — refers to the Mian River in Henan province;

also used in the place name Mianchi County.

Mian — refers to the Mian River inalso used in the place name Mianchi County.

Usage highlights

Mianchi CountyMian RiverMianchi meetingMian and Xie riversMian water
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Mianchi County is in Henan province (渑池县).
  • The Mian River flows through Henan (渑河).
  • He visited the ancient battlefield at Mianchi (渑池).

Collocations

  • Mianchi County(渑池县)
  • Mian River(渑河)
  • Mianchi meeting(渑池会)
  • Mian and Xie rivers(渑淄)
  • Mian water(渑水)

Idioms

  • Meeting at Mianchi(渑池之会)
  • The valor at Mianchi(渑池之功)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically significant as the location of the 'Meeting at Mianchi' between the states of Qin and Zhao during the Warring States period.
  • The character is primarily used in geographical names, particularly for the Mian River and Mianchi County in Henan province.

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