jīng​mán

State of Chu

  • created sense approved 荆蛮/荊蠻 · jīng​mán · State of Chu — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    荆蛮 / 荊蠻

    jīng​mán

    State of Chu

    ancient name for the state of Chu [[楚|楚|chu3]] during the Zhou Dynasty

    荆 (literal) → 荆/荊 · jīng · Chu State 蛮 (literal) → 蛮/蠻 · mán · southern barbarians

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  • created sense approved 荆蛮/荊蠻 · jīng​mán · primitive places — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    荆蛮 / 荊蠻

    jīng​mán

    primitive places

    rough and primitive regions in the south that were historically considered uncultivated

    荆 (literal) → 荆/荊 · jīng · chaste tree 蛮 (literal) → 蛮/蠻 · mán · barbaric

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  • created sense approved 荆蛮/荊蠻 · jīng​mán · southern commanderies — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    荆蛮 / 荊蠻

    jīng​mán

    southern commanderies

    collective name for the four southern commanderies of Jingzhou (Lingling, Guiyang, Changsha, and Wuling) in modern-day Hunan and surroundings

    荆 (literal) → 荆/荊 · jīng · Chu State 蛮 (literal) → 蛮/蠻 · mán · southern barbarians

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