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垣 [yuán]
名
1. 矮墙,墙。
A low wall; a wall.
2. 城。
A city.
3. 官署。
A government office.
4. 星的区域,古代把众星分为上、中、下三垣。
An area of stars; in ancient times, the stars were divided into three regions: upper, middle, and lower.
5. 姓。
A surname.
【本义】:矮墙,也泛指墙
The original meaning: a low wall, also generally referring to a wall.
【造字法】:形声。从土,亘( xuān)声。
Character formation: a phono-semantic compound. The left side indicates ground (土) and the right side indicates the sound (亘, xuān).
同本义 ([En.] wall)
Same original meaning (wall).
城墉 ([En.] wall)。后叫省城为省垣
City wall. Later, the provincial capital was referred to as the provincial wall.
官署的代称 ([En.] government)
An alternate term for a government office.
姓
A surname.
动
1. 筑墙围绕 ([En.] build a wall around sth.)
To build a wall around something.