莋 (zuó) - Zuó — a type of grass or plant & also used in historical place names.

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zuó ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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莋 · zuó

Zuó — a type of grass or plant;

also used in historical place names.

Zuó — a type of grass or plantalso used in historical place names.

Usage highlights

Zuocheng CountyZuochengQiangzuoZuoling CountyZuocaoZuoxian

Synonyms

  • 草— grass (general term)
  • 县— county (in geographical context)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Zuocheng County (莋城县) in ancient China.
  • A type of grass used in traditional medicine (莋草).
  • The Qiangzuo tribe (羌莋) in historical records.
  • Zuoling County (莋岭县) in Sichuan province.

Collocations

  • Zuocheng County(莋城县)
  • Zuocheng(莋城)
  • Qiangzuo(羌莋)
  • Zuoling County(莋岭县)
  • Zuocao(莋草)
  • Zuoxian(莋县)

Cultural background

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  • Primarily appears in historical geographical names, especially in Sichuan region.
  • Used in ancient texts to refer to specific tribes or ethnic groups.
  • Appears in historical records of the Han dynasty and Three Kingdoms period.

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