四川

Sìchuān
noun #32,565

Meanings

  1. 1 Sichuan (province in southwestern China)

Characters

Literally 'four rivers' — referring to the four rivers that historically flowed through the region.

Examples

Wǒ xǐhuan Sìchuān cài.
I like Sichuan cuisine.
Sìchuān de xióngmāo hěn yǒumíng.
Sichuan's pandas are very famous.

Tips

culture
Sichuan cuisine is known for its bold and spicy flavors, particularly the use of Sichuan peppercorns.
culture
Sichuan is home to the Giant Panda, and the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is a popular tourist destination.

Stroke Order

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