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qiū
  1. 1.variant of 丘[qiū]
Qiū
  1. 1.surname Qiu

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  1. 1.a surname

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *kʰʷɯ): phonetic 丘 (OC *kʰʷɯ) + semantic 邑 (“city; town”) This character was created to observe the naming taboo of Confucius, whose real name was 孔丘 (Kǒng Qiū).

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