qiān

汧

Character · Noun

Qian River; Qianyang (archaic, now 千)

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

Qian River (river in Shaanxi Province, China); now written as 千河

archaic

Archaic character used in historical and geographical contexts; modern usage has replaced 汧 with 千

Qiān汧
hé河
shì是
Wèi渭
hé河
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zhī支
liú流
 。

The Qian River is an important tributary of the Wei River.

Gǔ古
dài代
de的
Qiān汧
hé河
xiàn现
zài在
xiě写
zuò作
Qiān千
hé河
 。

The ancient Qian River is now written as 千河.

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Qiān汧
hé河
fā发
yuán源
yú于
Gān甘
sù肃
shěng省
 。

The Qian River originates in Gansu Province.

2.

noun

Qianyang (county-level place name in Shaanxi Province, China); now written as 千阳

archaic

Historical place name; modern administrative divisions use 千阳县

Qiān汧
yáng阳
shì是
Shǎn陕
xī西
de的
lì历
shǐ史
wén文
huà化
míng名
chéng城
 。

Qianyang is a famous historical and cultural city in Shaanxi.

Xiàn现
zài在
de的
Qiān千
yáng阳
xiàn县
jiù就
shì是
gǔ古
dài代
de的
Qiān汧
yáng阳
 。

The present-day Qianyang County is the ancient Qianyang.

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Qiān汧
yáng阳
dì地
chǔ处
Guān关
zhōng中
píng平
yuán原
xī西
bù部
 。

Qianyang is located in the western part of the Guanzhong Plain.