乴 (xué) - An archaic character meaning to grasp or hold & to bind with a cord.

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xué ｜ 8 strokes ｜ radical: 乙

信嫣

乴 · xué

An archaic character meaning to grasp or hold;

to bind with a cord.

An archaic character meaning to grasp or holdto bind with a cord.

Usage highlights

Rare characterArchaic usageHistorical text

Synonyms

  • 握— to hold; to grasp
  • 抓— to grab; to seize

Antonyms

  • 放— to release; to let go

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character is rarely used in modern Chinese (乴).
  • It appears in some historical texts (古籍中偶见).
  • The character has a complex structure (结构复杂).

Collocations

  • Rare character(生僻字)
  • Archaic usage(古用法)
  • Historical text(历史文献)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 乴 is an extremely rare character not found in common modern usage.
  • It appears primarily in historical dictionaries and classical texts.
  • The character's composition suggests actions related to binding or grasping.

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