Dictionary/幽

幽

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HSK 5TOCFL L39 strokestop 20 by use on the map →
1remote
2hidden away
3secluded
4serene
5peaceful
6to imprison
7in superstition indicates the underworld
8ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces

Etymology

ideographic · Small niches 幺 in the mountainside 山; 幺 also provides the pronunciation

Radical

幺 · quiet, secluded, tranquil; dark

Composition

⿻山⿰幺幺

Writing

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