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陕

short name for Shaanxi 陝西|陕西[Shan3 xi1]

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How 陕 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

A place 阝 wedged in a valley 夹

components: 阝 夹

How to remember it

Shaanxi Province · Heisig RSH #2346

pinnacle + 夹 press from both sides

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 陕

WordPinyinMeaning
陕西科技大学 Shǎn xī Kē jì Dà xué Shaanxi University of Science and Technology
陕西师范大学 Shǎn xī Shī fàn Dà xué Shaanxi Normal University
陕西大地震 Shǎn xī dà dì zhèn the great Shaanxi earthquake of 2nd February 1556 that killed 830,000 people
陕飞集团 Shǎn Fēi Jí tuán Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation (state-owned enterprise)
陕州区 Shǎn zhōu Qū Shanzhou, a district of Sanmenxia City 三門峽市|三门峡市[San1 men2 xia2 Shi4], Henan
宁陕县 Níng shǎn Xiàn Ningshan, a county in Ankang City 安康市[An1 kang1 Shi4], Shaanxi
陕西省 Shǎn xī Shěng Shaanxi Province, capital Xi'an 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4] (short name 陝|陕[Shan3] or 秦[Qin2])
陕甘宁 Shǎn Gān Níng Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia provinces
陕西 Shǎn xī see 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3 xi1 Sheng3]
陕南 Shǎn nán Shannan, southern Shaanxi province
陕州 Shǎn zhōu see 陝州區|陕州区[Shan3 zhou1 Qu1]
陕北 Shǎn běi Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林 and Yan'an 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's…
宁陕 Níng shǎn see 寧陝縣|宁陕县[Ning2 shan3 Xian4]
陕甘 Shǎn Gān Shaanxi and Gansu provinces