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陴
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a parapet on a city wall

HSK 10
Human →Body
pí
ヒ、ハイ
ひめがき
Components
阝 mound+ 卑 lowly =
陴 a parapet on a city wall
阝 Meaning component
fù mound
place
city
卑 Phonetic component
bēi lowly
humble, low, inferior
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Notes
Similar Characters
郫 county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)
Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
陴
Regular
Modern
Chinese
陴 [pí]
parapet
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (2)
陴县 [Pí​xiàn]
Pi county in Sichuan
陴县 [Pí​xiàn]
Pi county in Sichuan