(qián) - Qian — ancient name for a river in & also refers to Mount Qian, an ancient name

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qián | 21 strokes | radical:

· qián

Qian — ancient name for a river in Anhui province;

also refers to Mount Qian, an ancient name for Mount Tianzhu in Anhui.

Qian — ancient name for a river inalso refers to Mount Qian, an ancient name

Usage highlights

Qian RiverMount QianQian stateQian countyQian cityQian region
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient Qian River (灊水) flowed through Anhui province.
  • Mount Qian (灊山) is an ancient name for Mount Tianzhu.
  • The Qian state (灊国) was an ancient feudal state during the Han dynasty.

Collocations

  • Qian River(灊水)
  • Mount Qian(灊山)
  • Qian state(灊国)
  • Qian county(灊县)
  • Qian city(灊城)
  • Qian region(灊地)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears in historical and geographical contexts related to ancient Anhui province.
  • The character is extremely rare in modern usage and appears mainly in classical texts.
  • Associated with the ancient state of Qian during the Han dynasty period.

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