() - Hu — an ancient Chinese surname & also refers to a type of ancient vessel

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hú | 17 strokes | radical:

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Hu — an ancient Chinese surname;

also refers to a type of ancient vessel or container.

Hu — an ancient Chinese surnamealso refers to a type of ancient vessel

Usage highlights

Surname HuHu vesselAncient HuHu familyHu artifact
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The surname Hu is quite rare (鍸姓).
  • Archaeologists discovered an ancient hu vessel (鍸器).
  • This character appears in historical records (历史记载中的鍸).

Collocations

  • Surname Hu(鍸姓)
  • Hu vessel(鍸器)
  • Ancient Hu(古鍸)
  • Hu family(鍸氏)
  • Hu artifact(鍸文物)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鍸 is primarily known as an ancient Chinese surname with limited historical documentation.
  • The character may also refer to a type of ancient vessel or container used in early Chinese civilization.
  • Due to its rarity, it holds particular interest for genealogical and historical research.

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