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陲
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frontier

HSK 10
Human →Body
chuí
スイ
ほとり
수
Components
阝 mound+ 垂 droop =
陲 frontier
阝 Meaning component
fù mound
place
place
垂 Phonetic component
chuí droop
let down
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Notes
Similar Characters
檃 阢 阮 ancient musical instrument:祁 numerous邨 hamlet-village郤 opening陀 steep bank陟 scale隙 rift邓 Deng (surname) (simp)邗 an ancient place邘 state in Henan province (iii)邙 henan邛 distress邝 Kuang (surname) (simp)邠 county邡 name of a (90a1)邢 Xing (surname)邬 various place names (simp)邯 city in Hebei province
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Seal
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
陲
Regular
Modern
Chinese
陲 [chuí]
frontier
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (4)
边陲 [biān​chuí] #42,784
border area
边陲 [biān​chuí] #42,784
border area
中国西北边陲 [Zhōng​guó​xī​běi​biān​chuí]
border area of northwest China (i.e. Xinjiang)
中国西北边陲 [Zhōng​guó​xī​běi​biān​chuí]
border area of northwest China (i.e. Xinjiang)