淤閼

Chinese

		silt	first wives of xiong-nu chiefs; shut; stop
trad. (淤閼)		淤	閼
simp. (淤阏)		淤	阏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yū'è

  (Zhuyin): ㄩ ㄜˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yū'è
    • Zhuyin: ㄩ ㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yu-è
    • Wade–Giles: yü¹-o⁴
    • Yale: yū-è
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iueh
    • Palladius: юйэ (jujɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵⁵ ˀɤ⁵¹/

Adjective

淤閼

1. (of water) stagnant

   • 州有孟瀆，久淤閼。 [MSC, trad.]
     州有孟渎，久淤阏。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: New Book of Tang, volume 160, biography of Meng Jian

     Zhōu yǒu mèng dú, jiǔ yū'è. [Pinyin]

     The county has Meng Ditch, long stagnant.