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坤輿
kūn​yú

the earth

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

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坤舆/ 坤輿 kūn​yú the earth

(literary) the whole world; the earth. This term comes from the idea in the 易经 yì​jīng that the earth carries all things like a chariot.

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