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Description

“浦”指水边或河流入海的地方,常常出现在地名里。

"浦" refers to a place by the water or where a river flows into the sea, often found in place names.

这个字在日常说话中很少用,但你会在很多城市和地方的名字里看到它。

This character is rarely used in daily conversation, but you will see it in many city and place names.

Meanings

riverbank; place where a river meets the sea

很多城市的名字里有“浦”这个字。

Many city names contain the character '浦'.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    from 水 (water) plus phonetic 甫; originally means a watery inlet or riverside.

  • Usage

    rarely used alone in speech; mostly appears in place names like 浦东.

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