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浚

Xùn / jùn
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 (in 浚县) a county in Henan province

Examples

HSK 4
浚县在豫北。
Xùnxiàn zài Yùběi.
Xun County is in northern Henan.
HSK 7-9
浚县的泥塑很有名。
Xùnxiàn de nísù hěn yǒumíng.
Xun County's clay-figurine craft is well known.

Tips

usage
Read 浚 only in the Henan county name 浚县. For the verb 'to dredge', use 浚.

Components

radical
氵 shuǐ
water
Left-side water radical, the three-drop form of 水. Dredging is about clearing and deepening waterways, so water carries the meaning.
phonetic
夋 qūn
(here) sound
Right side supplies the sound; the same phonetic appears in 俊 and 峻, a family clustered on the jùn reading.

Stroke Order

浚 Xùn