杞
杞
qǐ
ㄑㄧˇ
- willow
- medlar tree
- Noun a small feudal state (Qi)
Words with 杞杞
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1. the State of Qǐ in modern Qǐ county 杞縣|杞县, Henan (c. 1500-445 BC), a small vassal state of Shang and Western Zhou for most of its existence
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Idiom
1. lit. the fear held by a man of qǐ杞 that the sky would fall
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2. fig. groundless fears
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Idiom
1. lit. like the man of qǐ杞 who feared the sky would fall
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2. fig. to entertain groundless fears