Usage of the character 巽
xùn
巽
[巽]
- to obey
- one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦 (bāguà), symbolizing wood and wind
- ☴
- ancient Chinese compass point: 135° (southeast)
Zhào Erxùn
赵尔巽
[趙爾巽]
- Zhao Erxun (1844-1927), modern historian, compiled the Draft History of the Qing dynasty 清史稿
Xùntāyǔ
巽他语
[巽他語]
- Sunda language, used in West Java province in Indonesia
Xùntā Qúndǎo
巽他群岛
[巽他群島]
- Sunda Islands (Malay archipelago)
Xùntā Hǎixiá
巽他海峡
[巽他海峽]
- Sunda Strait between Sumatra and Java