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垔
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dam up

HSK 10
Nature →Elements →Landforms
yīn
シュ、ショウ、トウ、ズ
ふさ.ぐ
Origin unclear.
Components
西 west+ 土 earth =
垔 dam up
西
xī west
west(ern)
The purpose of this component is unclear.
土 Meaning component
tǔ earth
soil, earth
Notes
Similar Characters
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Historical Evolution
Bronze Early Warring States (~400 BC)
Bronze
Early Warring States (~400 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
垔
Regular
Modern
Chinese
垔 [yīn]
to restrain; to dam a stream and change its direction; a mound
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