酇 (zàn) - County name — an ancient administrative division in & also refers to a type of feudal territory.

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zàn ｜ 21 strokes ｜ radical:

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酇 · zàn

County name — an ancient administrative division in China;

also refers to a type of feudal territory.

County name — an ancient administrative division inalso refers to a type of feudal territory.

Usage highlights

Zan CountyZan CityZan territoryZan administrative divisionAncient Zan

Synonyms

  • 县— county (modern administrative division)
  • 邑— city, territory (ancient administrative division)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Zan County was an ancient administrative division (酇县).
  • The character appears in historical place names (酇城).
  • It was used in feudal systems to denote territories (酇邑).

Collocations

  • Zan County(酇县)
  • Zan City(酇城)
  • Zan territory(酇邑)
  • Zan administrative division(酇制)
  • Ancient Zan(古酇)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally an ancient Chinese county name during the Qin and Han dynasties.
  • Represents historical administrative divisions in feudal China.
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts and historical records.

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