浙
Zhe4
#2,115 most
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abbr. for Zhejiang 浙江 province in east China
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
浙 puts 氵, water, with 折 zhé as a sound part. The water part gives the first meaning, the name of a river in modern Zhejiang. From the river name it grew into a short way to write Zhejiang province.
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