磘 (yáo) - Yao — used in place names, particularly 红磘 & also appears in 磘里, another Taiwanese place name.

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yáo ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

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磘 · yáo

Yao — used in place names, particularly 红磘 (Hongyao), a location in Taiwan;

also appears in 磘里, another Taiwanese place name.

Yao — used in place names, particularly 红磘also appears in 磘里, another Taiwanese place name.

Usage highlights

Hongyao place nameYaoli villageYaokengYaotou
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • We visited Hongyao in Taiwan (红磘).
  • The village is called Yaoli (磘里).
  • This area was historically known as Hongyao (红磘).

Collocations

  • Hongyao place name(红磘)
  • Yaoli village(磘里)
  • Yaokeng(磘坑)
  • Yaotou(磘头)

Cultural background

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  • Primarily used in Taiwanese toponyms, indicating local geographical features.
  • The character appears in historical records of Taiwanese settlements.

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