谷 gǔ

1. gǔ noun valley; gorge; ravine
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography
   Notes: Traditional: 谷 (Guoyu '谷' n 1; Unihan '谷')
2. gǔ noun grain; corn
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Food and Drink , Concept: Grains 粮食
   Notes: Traditional: 穀; in the sense of 糧食 (Guoyu '穀' n 1; Sun 2006， loc. 1475; Unihan '穀')
3. gǔ proper noun Gu
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names
   Notes: Traditional: 穀 (Guoyu '穀' n 3)
4. gǔ noun Kangxi radical 150
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: Valley (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '谷' n 4)
5. gǔ adjective virtuous
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 穀; in the sense of 美善的 (Guoyu '穀' adj)
6. gǔ noun an official's salary
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 穀; in the sense of 俸禄 (Guoyu '穀' n 2)
7. gǔ verb to bring up
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 穀; in the sense of 养育 (Guoyu '穀' v 1)
8. gǔ verb to survive; to grow up
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 穀; in the sense of 生存 or 生长 (Guoyu '穀' v 2)
9. gǔ noun poverty
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 谷; in the sense of 穷困 (Guoyu '谷' n 2)
10. yù proper noun Tuyuhun people
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 谷; Same as 吐谷浑 (Guoyu '谷' yù)

Contained in

• 梵谷 Vincent Van Gogh
• 全谷物(全穀物) whole grain
• 打谷(打穀) to thresh
• 积谷仓(積穀倉) granary; a grain store
• 进退维谷(進退維谷) no room to advance or to retreat; without any way out of a dilemma; trapped; in an impossible situation
• 虚怀若谷(虛懷若谷) receptive as an echoing canyon; modest and open-minded
• 川谷(川穀) Job's tears [plant] ; rivers and valleys
• 空谷传声(空谷傳聲) sound resonates in an empty valley
• 哈巴谷书(哈巴谷書) Book of Habakkuk
• 谷穗(穀穗) ear of grain; gerbe (used on coats of arms)
• 雅鲁藏布大峡谷(雅魯藏布大峽谷) Great Canyon of Yarlung Tsangpo-Brahmaputra (through the southeast Himalayas, from Tibet to Assam and Bangladesh)
• 布谷鸟(布谷鳥) cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)
• 旸谷(暘谷) Yanggu
• 谷神星(穀神星) Ceres
• 最低谷 lowest point; nadir
• 嘉谷(嘉穀) grain
• 谷贱伤农(穀賤傷農) low priced grain reduces farm revenue
• 谷粒(穀粒) grain (of cereal)
• 沟谷(溝谷) a gully
• 百谷(百穀) all the grains; every kind of cereal crop
• 谷氨酰胺 glutamine (Gln)
• 催谷 to boost; to propel
• 大裂谷 great rift valley
• 隘谷 ravine; canyon; V-shaped river valley with steep sides
• 陈谷子烂芝麻(陳谷子爛芝麻) stale grain, overcooked sesame; the same boring old gossip
• 谷子 millet ; millet
• 侵淫谿谷 it pours into the river-valleys
• 长谷川(長谷川) Hasegawa (Japanese surname)

Also contained in

东非大裂谷 、 平谷 、 谷歌 、 中央谷地 、 府谷县 、 函谷关 、 谷城县 、 谷梁传 、 非洲大裂谷 、 山谷市 、 平谷区 、 科罗拉多大峡谷 、 矽谷 、 阳谷县 、 吐谷浑 、 曼谷 、 景谷县 、 脆谷乐 、 谷永 、 栗谷 、 龙谷大学 、 曾孝谷 、 曼谷王朝

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• 卷四十二 志第十八 地理三 Volume 42 Treatises 18: Geography 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 47
• 卷八十三　志第三十三: 　選舉三 Volume 83 Treatises 36: Selection of Officials 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 40
• 卷一百六十九 列傳第五十七 高穀 胡濙 王直 Volume 169 Biographies 57: Gao Gu, Hu Ying, Wang Zhi History of Ming 明史 — count: 24
• 卷106上 地形志二上 Volume 106a Treatise 2: Terrain 1 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 21
• 卷九十六下 西域傳 Volume 96b: Traditions of the Western Regions 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 19
• 卷二百九十一 列傳第五十 吳育 宋綬 李若谷 王博文 王鬷 Volume 291 Biographies 50: Wu Yu, Song Shou, Li Ruogu, Wang Bowen, Wang Zong History of Song 宋史 — count: 19
• 卷二十 Scroll 20 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 19
• 卷九十四上 匈奴傳 Volume 94a: Traditions of the Xiongnu 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 19
• 卷八十七 西羌傳 Volume 87: Treatise on the Western Qiang Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 19
• 卷四 Scroll 4 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 19

Collocations

• 谷风 (谷風) 谷風 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧谷風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Gu Feng — count: 21
• 阳谷 (陽谷) 黃人會于陽穀 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 17
• 谷宜 (谷宜) 其穀宜稻 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 夏官司馬 第四 4. Offices of Summer and Minister of War — count: 9
• 中谷 (中谷) 施于中谷 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧周南‧葛覃 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Zhou And The South - Ge Tan — count: 8
• 取谷 (取谷) 取穀 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 8
• 习习谷 (習習谷) 習習谷風 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧谷風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Gu Feng — count: 7
• 颊谷 (頰谷) 公會齊侯于頰穀 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 6
• 宰谷 (宰谷) 右宰穀從而逃歸 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 6
• 九谷 (九谷) 生九穀 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰 第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 5
• 谷曰 (谷曰) 右宰穀曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 5