垠

yín

Meanings

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yín

1.limit
2.border
3.river bank

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Wiktionary

1.boundary; limit
2.dike; riverbank; raised border

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ŋɯːn, *ŋrɯn, *ŋɯn): semantic 土 (“soil”) + phonetic 艮 (OC *kɯːns)

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Stroke order

Components

垠土艮

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Derived terms

九垠八垠地垠垠垠朕垠朱垠沂垠涯垠無垠无垠絕垠绝垠邊垠边垠

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Related words

无垠 boundless 姚雪垠 Yao Xueyin (1910-1999), PRC novelist, author of historical novel Li Zicheng 李自成一望无垠 to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)