劦 (xié) - To unite strength & to cooperate

劦Tone 2

xié ｜ 6 strokes ｜ radical: 力

想信

劦 · xié

To unite strength;

to cooperate;

to work together;

ancient form representing combined effort.

To unite strengthto cooperateto work together

Usage highlights

Cooperative strengthJoint effortCombined powerUnited actionCollective labor

Synonyms

  • 协— cooperate; joint
  • 合— combine; unite
  • 共— together; common

Antonyms

  • 分— divide; separate
  • 独— alone; solitary

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Ancient character depicting cooperative effort (劦力).
  • Used in historical texts for collective labor (劦作).
  • Appears in oracle bone inscriptions for joint action.

Collocations

  • Cooperative strength(劦力)
  • Joint effort(劦作)
  • Combined power(劦功)
  • United action(劦动)
  • Collective labor(劦劳)

Idioms

  • Three forces combined(三力为劦)
  • United we stand strong(众力成劦)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • One of the ancient Chinese characters found in oracle bone inscriptions, representing the concept of collective effort.
  • The character visually depicts multiple '力' (strength) components combined, symbolizing unity and cooperation.
  • While rare in modern usage, it carries historical significance in understanding ancient Chinese social organization.

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