俿 () - Ancient variant of 虎 (hǔ), meaning 'tiger' & also used in some historical texts.

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俿 ·

Ancient variant of 虎 (hǔ), meaning 'tiger';

also used in some historical texts.

Ancient variant of 虎 (hǔ), meaning 'tiger'also used in some historical texts.

Usage highlights

Ancient variant characterTiger characterHistorical manuscriptClassical textCharacter variantRare character

Synonyms

  • tiger (standard character)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character is an ancient variant of tiger (虎).
  • Found in some historical manuscripts (古代文献).
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese (现代汉语).
  • Sometimes appears in classical texts (古典文本).

Collocations

  • Ancient variant character(古体字)
  • Tiger character(虎字)
  • Historical manuscript(历史手稿)
  • Classical text(古典文献)
  • Character variant(异体字)
  • Rare character(罕见字)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms use this rare variant(无特定成语)
  • Typically replaced by standard 虎 in idioms(通常用标准虎字)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 俿 is an ancient variant form of the character 虎 (tiger)
  • Tigers hold significant cultural symbolism in Chinese tradition, representing power and courage
  • Variant characters like this demonstrate the evolution of Chinese script over centuries

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