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獫狁 (him2 wan5) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

獫狁 (him2 wan5, Xiǎn yǔn) — Zhou Dynasty term for a northern nomadic tribe later called the Xiongnu 匈奴[Xiong1 nu2] in the Qin and Han Dynasties

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 獫 (him2) — a kind of dog with a long snout; see 獫狁|猃狁[Xian3 yun3]
• 忺 (him1) — happy, satisfied, comfortable
• 欠債還錢 (him3 zaai3 waan4 cin4) — 'a debtor must pay his debt'
• 欠奉 (him3 fung6) — lacking; cannot be provided
• 欠運 (him3 wan6) — to be lacking in luck; bad luck
• 謙厚 (him1 hau5) — humble

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