厃 (wēi) - Ancient form of 危 (dangerous, perilous) & also an old form of 檐 (eaves).

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wēi ｜ 4 strokes ｜ radical: 厂

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厃 · wēi

Ancient form of 危 (dangerous, perilous);

also an old form of 檐 (eaves).

Ancient form of 危 (dangerous, perilous)also an old form of 檐 (eaves).

Usage highlights

Ancient form of 危Old character for eavesHistorical character

Synonyms

  • 危— dangerous, perilous
  • 檐— eaves

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character is an ancient form (厃 is an ancient form of 危).
  • It appears in historical texts (appears in ancient texts).
  • It can also mean eaves (also means eaves).

Collocations

  • Ancient form of 危(古危字)
  • Old character for eaves(古檐字)
  • Historical character(历史汉字)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 厃 is an archaic Chinese character no longer in common use.
  • It serves as a historical precursor to the modern character 危.
  • Appears primarily in classical texts and character etymology studies.

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