(ruò) - Ruò — an ancient state during the Zhou & also used in place names.

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ruò | 10 strokes | radical:

· ruò

Ruò — an ancient state during the Zhou dynasty;

also used in place names.

Ruò — an ancient state during the Zhoualso used in place names.

Usage highlights

Ruo stateShangruoXiaruoRuo countyRuo cityRuo ruins
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient state of Ruo (鄀国) existed during the Spring and Autumn period.
  • Shangruo County (上鄀县) is a historical place name.
  • There are archaeological sites related to the Ruo state (鄀国遗址).

Collocations

  • Ruo state(鄀国)
  • Shangruo(上鄀)
  • Xiaruo(下鄀)
  • Ruo county(鄀县)
  • Ruo city(鄀城)
  • Ruo ruins(鄀遗址)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Ruo was a small vassal state during the Zhou dynasty, located in present-day Henan province.
  • The character appears mainly in historical and geographical contexts related to ancient Chinese states.

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