() - A mythical creature or region in ancient Chinese & also used in historical names.

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yú | 9 strokes | radical:

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A mythical creature or region in ancient Chinese mythology;

also used in historical names.

A mythical creature or region in ancient Chinesealso used in historical names.

Usage highlights

Mythical creatureAncient regionMythical figureHistorical reference
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • A legendary creature in ancient texts (禺强).
  • An ancient region mentioned in historical records (禺氏).
  • A mythical figure in Chinese mythology (禺京).

Collocations

  • Mythical creature(禺强)
  • Ancient region(禺氏)
  • Mythical figure(禺京)
  • Historical reference(禺谷)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 禺 appears in ancient Chinese mythology as a name for mythical creatures or regions.
  • It is associated with legendary figures and places in classical texts.

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