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丘 (jau1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

丘 (jau1, qiū) — mound; hillock; grave; a plot, classifier for fields; a surname; the first name of Confucius; a settlement; habitat; to place a coffin containing a dead body in a temporary shelter whilst pending burial

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 丘八 (jau1 baat3) — soldier (from the two components of the 兵 character) (derog.)
• 丘北 (jau1 bak1) — see 丘北縣|丘北县[Qiu1 bei3 Xian4]
• 丘北縣 (jau1 bak1 jyun6) — Qiubei, a county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山壮…
• 丘吉爾 (jau1 gat1 ji5) — variant of 邱吉爾|邱吉尔[Qiu1 ji2 er3]
• 丘壑 (jau1 kok3) — hills and valleys; remote, secluded area
• 丘成桐 (jau1 sing4 tung4) — Shing-Tung Yau (1949-), Chinese-American mathematician, Fields medalist in 1982

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