hè
bed of torrent
A ditch 㕡 carved in the earth 土; 㕡 also provides the pronunciation
Components
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 壑
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
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gully | ||
gorge | ||
bottomless pit of desire (idiom); insatiable greed | ||
to use one's neighbor as a drain | ||
hills and valleys |
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