丘
坵qiū
#1,926 most
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hillock, mound (variant of 丘[qiu1])
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
丘 is a drawing of a hill, and first meant a small mountain or hill. The meaning spread to a mound, and from mound came the sense 'grave'.
Drawn as: a hill
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