() - Qu — name of a river in Henan & specifically refers to the Qu River (灈水).

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qú | 21 strokes | radical:

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

specifically refers to the Qu River (灈水).

Qu — name of a river in Henanspecifically refers to the Qu River (灈水).

Usage highlights

Qu RiverQu River mouthQuyang CountyUpper Qu RiverQu River sourceQu River basin

Synonyms

  • water (general term)
  • river (general term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Qu River flows through Henan province (灈水在河南省).
  • He visited the Qu River basin (他参观了灈水流域).
  • Ancient texts mention the Qu River (古籍中提及灈水).

Collocations

  • Qu River(灈水)
  • Qu River mouth(灈口)
  • Quyang County(灈阳县)
  • Upper Qu River(上灈)
  • Qu River source(灈源)
  • Qu River basin(灈水流域)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character appears primarily in geographical names, especially the Qu River in Henan province.
  • It is considered a rare character in modern usage, primarily preserved in place names and historical texts.

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