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Pinyin xiāng
Radical
Strokes
12
Definition
name of a river
Usage
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湘 [xiāng] 1. (Xiangjiang River) A river in China that originates in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, flows through Hunan Province, and drains into Dongting Lake. 2. Alternative name for Hunan Province. 湘 [xiāng] 【Original Meaning】: Xiangjiang (the Xiang River) 【Character Formation】: Phono-semantic compound; composed of "water" and "sound." 1. Same as original meaning (Xiangjiang River). 2. Xiang Mountain. 3. Refers to Jun Mountain, located in Dongting Lake southwest of Yueyang City, Hunan Province. 4. Refers to Huangling Mountain, located north of Xiangtan City, Hunan Province. 5. Abbreviation for Hunan Province. 【Examples】 - 湘灵 (Xiangling): The goddess of the Xiang River. - 湘帘 (Xianglian): A curtain made from Xiangfei bamboo. - 湘累 (Xianglei): Refers to Qu Yuan, a famous poet. - 湘妃之泪 (tears of the Xiang concubine): Refers to tears of sorrow and anger. - 湘娥 (Xiang'e): Refers to the consort of Emperor Shun, Ehuang and Nüying. - 湘江旧迹 (old traces of the Xiang River): Refers to the legend of the Xiang concubine weeping for Shun. 湘 [xiāng] 【Verb】 1. To boil (as used in cooking). 【Quotation】 1. From "The Book of Songs": "By boiling it, one maintains the vessel and pot." 【Examples】 - 湘鱼 (Xiangyu): Boiled fish.
xiāng fēi
Concubine Xiang
xiāng fēi zhú
same as 斑竹[ban1 zhu2], mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜[Shun4] concubines (Ehuang 娥皇[E2 huang2] and Nüying 女英[Nu:3 ying1], known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃[Xiang1 Fei1]) upon learning of his death
Xiāo xiāng
other name of the Xiangjiang river 湘江[Xiang1 jiang1] in Hunan province
xiāng è
Hunan and Hubei
西 Xiāng xī
Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州[Xiang1 xi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1] / western Hunan
Xiāng jūn
Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion
Xiāng jiāng
the Xiangjiang river in Hunan province
xiāng gàn
Hunan and Jiangxi
Xiāng tán
Xiangtan prefecture level city in Hunan
xiāng è gàn
Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi
Xiāng xiāng
Xiangxiang county level city in Xiangtan 湘潭[Xiang1 tan2], Hunan
xiāng nán
Shonan
Xiāng yīn
Xiangyin county in Yueyang 岳陽|岳阳[Yue4 yang2], Hunan
Xiāng dōng
Xiangdong district of Pingxiang city 萍鄉市|萍乡市, Jiangxi
Xiāng jù
Xiang opera (Hunan)
Lín xiāng
Linxiang county-level city in Yueyang 岳陽|岳阳[Yue4 yang2], Hunan
西 Xiāng xī Tǔ jiā zú Miáo zú zì zhì zhōu
Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture in northwest Hunan, capital Jishou 吉首
Xiāng tán shì
Xiangtan prefecture level city in Hunan
Xiāng tán xiàn
Xiangtan county in Xiangtan 湘潭[Xiang1 tan2], Hunan

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Pinyin xiang1
Wubi
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Cangjie
edbu
Zhengma
vfl
Four Corner
36100
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