谷
穀Meanings
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- 1.grain
- 2.corn
- 1.surname Gu
- 1.valley
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Wiktionary
- 1.valley; gorge; ravine
- 2.river or stream between two mountains; (in general) stream or river
- 3.difficult position; predicament
- 4.a surname
- 5.to pressure
- 6.to hasten; to boost
- 7.to cause to swell by pressuring
- 8.to hold back or conceal negative emotions or feelings
- 9.group (Classifier: 個／个 c)
- 10.only used in 吐谷渾／吐谷浑 (tǔyùhún, “Tuyuhun: name of an ancient nomadic people in northwestern China”) and 谷渾／谷浑 (Yùhún, “surname”)
- 11.only used in 谷蠡王 (lùlíwáng) and 谷蠡 (lùlí, “title for Xiongnu officials”)
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Etymology
Pictogram (象形) — valley (口) in between two mountain walls represented by near-parallel lines. The original version is 𠔌. See also 㕣. From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kl(j)u(ŋ/k) (“river; gorge”). Cognate with Tibetan ལྗོངས (ljongs), Tibetan ཀླུང (klung) and Tibetan ལུང་པ (lung pa).
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Example sentences
我认识的每个人都用谷歌。
Everyone I know uses Google.
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