瓊州

Qiongzhou, historic name for Hainan Island 海南島|海南岛[Hai3 nan2 Dao3]

Characters and words in 瓊州

琼

瓊

qióng = qu + (e)ng2

jasper / fine jade / beautiful / exquisite (e.g. wine, food) / abbr. for Hainan province

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州

zho̅u = zh + ou1

prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland)

Add a new mnemonic for 州 = 丶 + 丷 + 川

州 = 丶 + 丷 + 川 : Mnemonic symbol: the red cotton tree, as it is the official flower of 广州 (Guangzhou). A new river (川) formed spontaneously in front of the outhouse (ou1), and James II of England (zh) was barely able to climb on a red cotton tree (州). Other animals are happy about this development: a mean crocodile (丷) is floating on a petal leaf (丶) towards the red cotton tree.

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