鄮 (mào) - Mao — an ancient place name, referring to & also used in historical contexts.

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mào ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

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鄮 · mào

Mao — an ancient place name, referring to Mao County in ancient China;

also used in historical contexts.

Mao — an ancient place name, referring toalso used in historical contexts.

Usage highlights

Mao CountyMao BridgeMao TownAncient MaoMao territory
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Mao County was an ancient administrative division (鄮县).
  • The character appears in historical records of the Eastern Han dynasty (东汉).
  • It is associated with the ancient Yue state (越国).

Collocations

  • Mao County(鄮县)
  • Mao Bridge(鄮桥)
  • Mao Town(鄮镇)
  • Ancient Mao(古鄮)
  • Mao territory(鄮地)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Hailing from ancient Yue territory, now part of Ningbo, Zhejiang.
  • Appears in historical texts like 'Records of the Grand Historian' and 'Book of Han'.
  • The character's structure reflects its association with a settlement or trading post.

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