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Meaning: place name
💡 Think of 'kē' as the 'key' hill on a map that unlocks a local place name.
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嵙 (kē) meaning in English —

In a small village in Shandong province, locals refer to a nearby hill as '嵙' (kē), a rare character used only in place names. You might hear a farmer say, 'We'll meet at the foot of 嵙 after harvest.' This character is not found in common vocabulary but appears in historical maps and local toponyms, reflecting China's rich geographic diversity.

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