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gěng

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Definitions

gěng strip of high ground; low earth dyke separating fields

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 土 represents the meaning and 更 represents the sound.

Semantic: 土 Phonetic: 更

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

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Component: 土

Component: 更

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土更

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