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邱

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variant of 丘[qiu1]

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Strokes
7
Radical
邑 +5
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
邱
Common rank
#3,298
Unicode
U+90B1

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How 邱 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

A place 阝 on a hill 丘; 丘 also provides the pronunciation

Components 丘 阝

Words with 邱

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WordPinyinMeaning
新邱区 Xīn qiū Qū Xinqiu, a district of Fuxin City 阜新市[Fu4 xin1 Shi4], Liaoning
邱比特 Qiū bǐ tè (Tw) variant of 丘比特[Qiu1 bi3 te4]
邱吉尔 Qiū jí ěr Winston Churchill (1874–1965), UK politican and prime minister 1940–1945 and 1951–1955; su…
霍邱县 Huò qiū Xiàn Huoqiu, a county in Lu'an City 六安市[Lu4 an1 Shi4], Anhui
大邱 Dà qiū Daegu, a city in South Korea
邱县 Qiū Xiàn Qiu County or Qiuxian, a county in Handan City 邯鄲市|邯郸市[Han2 dan1 Shi4], Hebei
新邱 Xīn qiū see 新邱區|新邱区[Xin1 qiu1 Qu1]
霍邱 Huò qiū see 霍邱縣|霍邱县[Huo4 qiu1 Xian4]