bái​qú

Bai Canal

  • created sense approved 白渠 · bái​qú · Bai Canal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    白渠

    bái​qú

    Bai Canal

    A historical irrigation canal system in the Guanzhong Plain of Shaanxi Province, first built in 95 BC and named after its proposer Bai Gong; it was later combined with the [[郑国渠|鄭國渠|zheng4 guo2 qu2]] and eventually replaced by the [[泾惠渠|涇惠渠|jing1 hui4 qu2]] in the 1930s

    白 (literal) → 白 · bái · Bai (surname) 渠 (literal) → 渠 · qú · canal

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