邱 · Zhang Yuzhao
Qiū (1st tone). The Shuowen Jiezi entry is unusually brief: 「地名。从邑丘聲」 — ‘a place name’, a phonogram on 邑 with 丘 as phonetic. Duan Yucai adds the note that explains the character’s whole later history: 「今制，諱孔子名之字曰邱」 — under the current dynas $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart