Pronunciation/Chinese readings
How do you pronounce 莒县?
莒(jǔ)县jǔ xiàn
Commonly said as: reading 莒 as lǚ
举县
莒县
What it is
Juxian is in Rizhao, Shandong, the seat of the ancient state of Ju.
Why it gets said wrong
莒 is jǔ; it resembles 吕 but sounds nothing like it. The idiom 毋忘在莒 uses this character.
Hear it in a sentence
Many relics were unearthed at Juxian.
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