(gài) - A variant form of 丐 (beggar) & also an archaic form used in place names.

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gài | 4 strokes | radical: ⼭

· gài

A variant form of 丐 (beggar);

also an archaic form used in place names.

A variant form of 丐 (beggar)also an archaic form used in place names.

Usage highlights

乢山乢头

Synonyms

  • beggar; to beg

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character is a variant of 丐 (gài).
  • It appears in some historical texts as 乢 (gài).
  • Rarely used in modern contexts except in certain place names.

Collocations

  • 乢山 (Gàishān) — a mountain name
  • 乢头 (Gàitóu) — a place name

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 乢 is a rare character, primarily encountered in historical texts and certain geographical names.
  • It serves as a variant form of the more common character 丐, which means 'beggar'.

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