峽U+5CFD10 STROKES
Entry·pron. xiá
ㄒㄧㄚˊ
“A narrow passage between mountains, often a gorge or strait; a ravine; an isthmus; used in place names.”
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山mountain
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- 海峽ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄚˊstrait; narrow sea channel between two landmasses connecting two larger bodies of water
- 三峽ㄙㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˊThree Gorges; Qutang, Wu, and Xiling gorges on the Yangtze River in central China; also a district in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
- 峽谷ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄨˇa deep, narrow valley with steep sides; a canyon or gorge formed by river erosion
- 台灣海峽ㄊㄞˊ ㄨㄢ ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄚˊthe Taiwan Strait; the strait between Taiwan and mainland China; a body of water separating the island of Taiwan from the Chinese mainland
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