厷 (gōng) - Ancient form of 肱 (gōng), meaning 'upper arm', & also an archaic character.

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gōng ｜ 4 strokes ｜ radical: 厶

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厷 · gōng

Ancient form of 肱 (gōng), meaning 'upper arm', 'forearm';

also an archaic character.

Ancient form of 肱 (gōng), meaning 'upper arm',also an archaic character.

Usage highlights

Ancient form of 肱Upper armArm strengthHistorical character

Synonyms

  • 肱— upper arm, forearm

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character 厷 is an ancient form (古字).
  • It represents the upper arm (上臂).
  • Used in some historical texts (古籍).

Collocations

  • Ancient form of 肱(古肱字)
  • Upper arm(上臂)
  • Arm strength(臂力)
  • Historical character(历史文字)

Idioms

  • 曲肱而枕 (qū gōng ér zhěn) - to bend the arm for a pillow

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 厷 is an ancient Chinese character that evolved into 肱.
  • It represents the concept of the upper arm in early Chinese writing.
  • Primarily found in classical texts and character etymology studies.

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