趡 (cuǐ) - Cui — ancient place name, specifically referring to & also used to describe running or moving swiftly.

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趡 · cuǐ

Cui — ancient place name, specifically referring to a location in the state of Lu during the Spring and Autumn period;

also used to describe running or moving swiftly.

Cui — ancient place name, specifically referring toalso used to describe running or moving swiftly.

Usage highlights

Cui of LuBattle of Cuirunning swiftlyCui city

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient place Cui (趡) was located in the state of Lu.
  • He ran swiftly (趡趡) across the field.
  • The text mentions the Battle of Cui (趡之战).

Collocations

  • Cui of Lu(鲁趡)
  • Battle of Cui(趡之战)
  • running swiftly(趡趡)
  • Cui city(趡城)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese historical texts like the 'Commentary of Zuo' as a place name.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily of interest to historians and classical scholars.

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