叏 (guài) - An archaic character meaning to decide, to judge & also an ancient form of 夬 (guài), which

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guài ｜ 5 strokes ｜ radical: 又

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叏 · guài

An archaic character meaning to decide, to judge;

also an ancient form of 夬 (guài), which relates to hexagrams in the I Ching.

An archaic character meaning to decide, to judgealso an ancient form of 夬 (guài), which

Usage highlights

Ancient characterBronze inscriptionI Ching hexagramDecisionArchaic script

Synonyms

  • 夬— hexagram name; to decide
  • 决— to decide; to determine

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character appears in ancient texts (叏).
  • It is used in the context of divination (占卜).
  • Scholars study its usage in bronze inscriptions (青铜器铭文).

Collocations

  • Ancient character(古字)
  • Bronze inscription(金文)
  • I Ching hexagram(易经卦象)
  • Decision-making(决断)
  • Archaic script(古文)

Idioms

  • Related to the 夬 hexagram in I Ching(易经夬卦)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 叏 is an ancient form of 夬, which is the 43rd hexagram in the I Ching (Book of Changes).
  • It represents resolution, decision, or a breakthrough.
  • The character is primarily encountered in classical Chinese texts and archaeological studies.

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