函谷关
Hán gǔ Guān
Pinyin

Definition

函谷关
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Hán gǔ Guān
  1. Hangu Pass in modern day Henan Province, strategic pass forming the eastern gate of the Qin State during the Warring States Period (770-221 BC)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

低谷
dī gǔ
  1. 1 valley
  2. 2 trough (as opposed to peaks)
  3. 3 fig. low point
  4. 4 lowest ebb
  5. 5 nadir of one's fortunes
曼谷
Màn gǔ
  1. 1 Bangkok, capital of Thailand
河谷
hé gǔ
  1. 1 river valley
谷
gǔ
  1. 1 grain
  2. 2 corn
谷歌
Gǔ gē
  1. 1 variant of 谷歌[Gǔ gē]
函数
hán shù
  1. 1 function (math.)
山谷
shān gǔ
  1. 1 valley
  2. 2 ravine
峡谷
xiá gǔ
  1. 1 canyon
  2. 2 gill
  3. 3 ravine
布谷鸟
bù gǔ niǎo
  1. 1 cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)
  2. 2 same as 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟[dù juān niǎo]
平谷
Píng gǔ
  1. 1 Pinggu rural district of Beijing, formerly Pinggu county
幽谷
yōu gǔ
  1. 1 deep valley
波谷
bō gǔ
  1. 1 trough
深谷
shēn gǔ
  1. 1 deep valley
  2. 2 ravine
溪谷
xī gǔ
  1. 1 valley
  2. 2 gorge
硅谷
Guī gǔ
  1. 1 Silicon Valley
谷子
gǔ zi
  1. 1 millet
谷物
gǔ wù
  1. 1 cereal
  2. 2 grain
谷雨
Gǔ yǔ
  1. 1 Guyu or Grain Rain, 6th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 20th April-4th May
谷类
gǔ lèi
  1. 1 cereal
  2. 2 grain
虚怀若谷
xū huái ruò gǔ
  1. 1 receptive as an echoing canyon (idiom); modest and open-minded

Idioms (8)

四体不勤，五谷不分
sì tǐ bù qín , wǔ gǔ bù fēn
  1. 1 never move your four limbs, can't distinguish the five crops (idiom); living as a parasite
满坑满谷
mǎn kēng mǎn gǔ
  1. 1 (idiom) all over the place
  2. 2 in every nook and cranny
  3. 3 packed to the rafters
空谷足音
kōng gǔ zú yīn
  1. 1 the sound of footsteps in a deserted valley (idiom)
  2. 2 sth hard to come by
  3. 3 sth wonderful and rare
虚怀若谷
xū huái ruò gǔ
  1. 1 receptive as an echoing canyon (idiom); modest and open-minded
跌至谷底
diē zhì gǔ dǐ
  1. 1 to hit rock bottom (idiom)
进退维谷
jìn tuì wéi gǔ
  1. 1 no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma
  2. 2 trapped
  3. 3 in an impossible situation
陈谷子烂芝麻
chén gǔ zi làn zhī ma
  1. 1 lit. stale grain, overcooked sesame (idiom); fig. the same boring old gossip
高岸深谷
gāo àn shēn gǔ
  1. 1 high bank, deep valley (idiom); secluded location

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