昆

kūn

descendant

elder brother; a style of Chinese poetry

Sun (日) + many side by side (比) = generations of descendants

比 suggests comparison or multitude — many side by side — while 日 anchors the idea in generations passing under the sun. Together they evoke a line of descendants stretching through time.

日+比→昆
日The sunSemantic
比To compareSemantic

他是我的昆弟,从小一起长大。

tā shì wǒ de kūn dì,cóng xiǎo yī qǐ zhǎng dà。

He is my elder brother, and we grew up together from childhood.

这首诗的风格接近昆体,用词典雅。

zhè shǒu shī de fēng gé jiē jìn kūn tǐ,yòng cí diǎn yǎ。

The style of this poem is close to the kūn style, with elegant wording.

Words with 昆

昆士兰州

kūn shì lán zhōu

Queensland (Australia)

喀喇昆仑公路

kā lǎ kūn lún gōng lù

Karakorum Highway, linking Pakistan and Xinjiang

喀喇昆仑山脉

kā lǎ kūn lún shān mài

Karakorum mountain range in west Xinjiang

喀拉昆仑山

kā lā kūn lún shān

Karakorum mountains

喀喇昆仑山

kā lǎ kūn lún shān

Karakorum mountain range in west Xinjiang

坎昆

kǎn kūn

Cancún

昆剧

kūn jù

see 崑曲|昆曲[Kun1 qu3]

昆山

kūn shān

see 崑山市|昆山市[Kun1 shan1 Shi4]

昆仑

kūn lún

Kunlun (Karakorum) mountain range in Xinjiang

昆仑山

kūn lún shān

Kunlun Mountain range

昆仑山脉

kūn lún shān mài

Kunlun Mountain range

昆曲

kūn qǔ

Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times

More characters with 日

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