黔
Meanings
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- 1.short name for Guizhou 贵州[Guì zhōu]
- 1.(literary) black; to blacken
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Wiktionary
- 1.black
- 2.to blacken by tanning or exposure to smoke
- 3.Name of a prefecture in ancient China now located in Chongqing and Guizhou.
- 4.a surname
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ɡram, *ɡrɯm): semantic 黑 (“black”) + phonetic 今 (OC *krɯm) Perhaps an areal word related to Longzhou Zhuang kʰam¹ ("cloudy; dark"), Proto-Katuic *koom (“black”) (Schuessler, 2007). See also 黮 and 紺.
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Related words
黔江 see 黔江区[Qián jiāng Qū]湘黔 Hunan-Guizhou黔南 see 黔南布依族苗族自治州[Qián nán Bù yī zú Miáo zú Zì zhì zhōu]黔西 see 黔西市[Qián xī Shì]黔首 (archaic) the common people黔西市 Qianxi, a county-level city in Bijie City 毕节市[Bì jié Shì], Guizhou黔江区 Qianjiang, a district of Chongqing 重庆[Chóng qìng]黔西南 see 黔西南布依族苗族自治州[Qián xī nán Bù yī zú Miáo zú Zì zhì zhōu]黔南州 see 黔南布依族苗族自治州[Qián nán Bù yī zú Miáo zú Zì zhì zhōu]黔东南 see 黔东南苗族侗族自治州[Qián dōng nán Miáo zú Dòng zú Zì zhì zhōu]黔驴技穷 to exhaust one's limited abilities (idiom)黔东南州 see 黔东南苗族侗族自治州[Qián dōng nán Miáo zú Dòng zú Zì zhì zhōu]