峱
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Meaning: name of a mountain
💡 Imagine a rare mountain peak with a winding path shaped like the character.
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Character Story & Explanation
峱 (náo) is a rare character used exclusively as the name of a mountain in ancient China, specifically Mount Nao in present-day Shandong. It appears in classical texts like the Zuo Zhuan. This character reflects how Chinese culture embeds geography and history into its writing system, preserving place names that might otherwise be forgotten.
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