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Radical: 山 8 strokes
Meaning: name of hills in Shandong
💡 Mountain (山) with a phonetic hint (yì) — like 'E' for East Shandong.
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📚 Character Story & Explanation

峄 (yì) meaning in English —

The character 峄 (yì) is composed of the radical 山 (mountain) and the phonetic component 睪 (yì). It refers specifically to a range of hills in Shandong, China, notably the Yi Mountains (峄山). These hills hold historical significance as the site of an ancient capital of the State of Zhu during the Zhou dynasty. The character is rarely used outside this geographic context.

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