圕 (tú) - A non-standard, archaic character representing 'library' (圖書館 túshūguǎn),
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A non-standard, archaic character representing 'library' (圖書館 túshūguǎn), created by combining parts of the three characters.
A non-standard, archaic character representing 'library' (圖書館 túshūguǎn),
Usage highlights
Library abbreviationLibrary sciencePublic libraryUniversity libraryLibrary cardLibrary collection
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The character 圕 is a shorthand for library (圖書館).
- This rare character was used in early 20th century library contexts (圕).
- Some historical documents use 圕 as an abbreviation (圕).
Collocations
- Library abbreviation(圕)
- Library science(圖書館學)
- Public library(公共圖書館)
- University library(大學圖書館)
- Library card(借書證)
- Library collection(館藏)
Idioms
- No specific idioms use this character
Cultural background
FAQ- Created in the early 20th century as a simplified form for 'library' during Chinese script reform discussions.
- Represents an early attempt at character simplification by combining semantic elements.
- Rarely used in modern contexts, primarily of historical interest in Chinese character evolution.