汨

Mandarin · pinyin Mì

Meanings

  1. name of a river, the southern tributary of Miluo river 汨羅江 Mì luó jiāng
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汨
mì · Mi(luo) river in Hunan province where Qu Yuan drowned himself; to sink; (used erroneously for 汩)
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4 · Mi4

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  1. used in 汨羅/汨罗 (Mìluó, “Miluo City in Hunan province”)
  2. used in 汨羅江/汨罗江 (Mìluó Jiāng, “Miluo River in Hunan province where Qu Yuan drowned himself”)

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