西垂

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Chinese

west frontier
trad. (西垂) 西
simp. #(西垂) 西
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Etymology

From its status at the western periphery of Zhou civilization and power.

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Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 西垂

  1. (historical) Xichui, a fief of Zhou China, held by the ancestors of the future dukes of Qin
  2. (historical) Xichui, its seat at the site of present-day Lixian in Gansu

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