傏 (táng) - Tang — archaic character meaning to resist or & to decline or refuse

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táng ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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傏 · táng

Tang — archaic character meaning to resist or ward off;

to decline or refuse;

to evade.

Tang — archaic character meaning to resist orto decline or refuseto evade.

Usage highlights

ward offdecline politelyevaderesistdefend againstparry

Synonyms

  • 挡— to block, resist
  • 拒— to refuse, reject
  • 御— to defend against

Antonyms

  • 迎— to welcome, receive
  • 接— to accept, receive

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He tried to ward off the attack (傏御).
  • She politely declined the offer (傏谢).
  • They managed to evade the pursuers (傏避).

Collocations

  • ward off(傏御)
  • decline politely(傏谢)
  • evade(傏避)
  • resist(傏拒)
  • defend against(傏防)
  • parry(傏格)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character in modern usage, primarily found in classical texts.
  • Often appears in contexts of defense, refusal, or evasion in historical literature.

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