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March 24, 2026
岽(崬)dōng(Dong1)
The character 岽 (dōng) refers to a specific type of mountain in Guangxi province, China. It is often used in geographical contexts, particularly when discussing the landscape or place names in that region.
Strokes8Radical山Frequency#—DifficultyVery Hard
Cultural Note
In Guangxi, the term 岽 is significant due to the region's unique mountainous landscapes that shape its culture and lifestyle. Mountains often play a role in local folklore and traditions.
Memory Tip
Imagine a mountain (山) standing tall, with a 'dong' sound echoing off its peak. The character 岽 includes the radical for 'mountain' (山), which can help you visualize its connection to mountainous terrains.
Meanings of 岽
dōng(Dong1)
1a mountain in Guangxi province
2place name in Guangxi province
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About 岽
岽Simplified
崬Traditional
8Strokes
山Radical
语素morpheme (morph.)Part of Speech
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Memory Mnemonic
Imagine a mountain (山) standing tall, with a 'dong' sound echoing off its peak. The character 岽 includes the radical for 'mountain' (山), which can help you visualize its connection to mountainous terrains.
Usage Notes
Since 岽 is a proper noun and a geographical term, it is used primarily in formal contexts such as maps, travel literature, or regional descriptions. Be careful with the pronunciation, as misplacing the tone can confuse it with unrelated terms.
HSK Study Tips
Although 岽 is not part of the official HSK vocabulary, learners at higher levels should recognize it as a geographical term. Focus on the context of place names in Guangxi to understand its usage in regional discussions.
Cultural Note
In Guangxi, the term 岽 is significant due to the region's unique mountainous landscapes that shape its culture and lifestyle. Mountains often play a role in local folklore and traditions.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 岽 with similar-sounding characters. For instance, saying 'dǒng' instead of 'dōng' can lead to misunderstanding. Ensure you practice the correct tone to avoid confusion.
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Cultural Notes for 岽
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In Guangxi, the term 岽 is significant due to the region's unique mountainous landscapes that shape its culture and lifestyle. Mountains often play a role in local folklore and traditions.
Word Family of 岽
Words Containing This Character1
岽dōngplace name in Guangxi province崬
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Compound Meaning
What does 岽 mean?
Frequently Asked Questions about 岽
It refers to a type of mountain found in Guangxi province.
No, it is primarily used in formal contexts related to geography.
It is pronounced as 'dōng' with a high-level tone.
