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阙
quē
palace; watchtower
🔤 Pictophonetic:
门 (gate) provides meaning, 欮 provides pronunciation
Words Using 阙 (8)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
阙
quē
used in place of [[缺]] (old) / mistake
阙
quē
used in place of [[缺]] (old) / mistake
阙
què
Imperial city watchtower (old) / fault / deficiency
阙
què
Imperial city watchtower (old) / fault / deficiency
阙
Quē
surname Que
阙
Quē
surname Que
诣阙
yìquē
to go to the palace to see the emperor
诣阙
yìquē
to go to the palace to see the emperor
宫阙
gōngquè
palace
宫阙
gōngquè
palace
阙特勤
Quētèqín
Kul Tigin or Kultegin (685-c. 731), general of the Second Turkic Kaganate
阙特勤
Quētèqín
Kul Tigin or Kultegin (685-c. 731), general of the Second Turkic Kaganate
补阙
bǔquē
old variant of [[補缺|补缺<bǔquē>]]
补阙
bǔquē
old variant of [[補缺|补缺<bǔquē>]]
补阙拾遗
bǔquēshíyí
to compensate for shortage and leakage
补阙拾遗
bǔquēshíyí
to compensate for shortage and leakage
Component Breakdown
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⿵门欮
i
Component Tree i
jué
欮
to hiccup; to dig out, to expand
💡 Ideographic:
A hiccup is a "disobedient 屰 yawn 欠"
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