冤句
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Chinese
| to bend | to curve; to bend | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (冤句) |
冤 | 句 | |
Etymology
In reference to the meandering course of the former Ji River (濟河), which ran through the county.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
冤句
- (～縣) (historical) Yuanqu (a former county of imperial China, between the Qin or Han and the Song dynasties, in modern-day Mudan, Heze, Shandong)
- (historical) Yuanqu (the county seat, destroyed by a medieval flood of the Yellow River)
Usage notes
Frequently misread as Yuānjù, especially in English sources.
Synonyms
References
- "冤句音义考" , 《山东方志》 , 山东省情网 , Jinan: Shandong Provincial Archives, 2006. (in Chinese)