yú
邘
Zhou Dynasty state; ancient state in Henan
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesproper noun
name of a vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty, located in the northwest of present-day Qinyang, Henan Province
formalRefers to a specific historical state during the Western Zhou period. Often used in historical texts or archaeological contexts.
Yú邘
guó国
shì是
Zhōu周
cháo朝
de的
yī一
gè个
zhū诸
hóu侯
guó国
，
wèi位
yú于
jīn今
Hé河
nán南
Qìn沁
yáng阳
xī西
běi北
。
The State of Yu was a vassal state of the Zhou Dynasty, located in the northwest of present-day Qinyang, Henan Province.
Kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
zài在
Yú邘
guó国
gù故
dì地
fā发
xiàn现
le了
xǔ许
duō多
Xī西
Zhōu周
shí时
qī期
de的
wén文
wù物
。
Archaeologists discovered many cultural relics from the Western Zhou period at the former site of the State of Yu.
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Yú邘
guó国
lì历
shǐ史
yōu悠
jiǔ久
，
shì是
yán研
jiū究
Xī西
Zhōu周
fēn分
fēng封
zhì制
de的
zhòng重
yào要
shí实
lì例
。
The State of Yu has a long history and serves as an important case study for researching the Western Zhou enfeoffment system.