侙 (chì) - An ancient character meaning 'sorrowful', 'grieved', or 'anxious' & also used in names.

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chì ｜ 8 strokes ｜ radical: 亻

橙丁

侙 · chì

An ancient character meaning 'sorrowful', 'grieved', or 'anxious';

also used in names.

An ancient character meaning 'sorrowful', 'grieved', or 'anxious'also used in names.

Usage highlights

Sorrowful expressionAnxious heartGrieved appearanceAncient usage

Synonyms

  • 忧— worried, sorrowful
  • 愁— sad, anxious
  • 悲— sorrowful, grieved

Antonyms

  • 喜— happy, joyful
  • 乐— happy, pleased

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character appears in classical texts (侙).
  • It is sometimes used in personal names (人名用字).
  • The character conveys a sense of sorrow (忧伤之意).

Collocations

  • Sorrowful expression(侙然)
  • Anxious heart(侙心)
  • Grieved appearance(侙容)
  • Ancient usage(古用侙)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A rare character primarily found in classical Chinese literature.
  • Used occasionally in personal names, often with poetic or classical connotations.

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