妷 (zhí) - Nephew (archaic) & also an ancient variant of 姪 (zhí), meaning

妷Tone 2

zhí ｜ 8 strokes ｜ radical: 女

丈志

妷 · zhí

Nephew (archaic);

also an ancient variant of 姪 (zhí), meaning nephew.

Nephew (archaic)also an ancient variant of 姪 (zhí), meaning

Usage highlights

NephewVariant of 姪Classical usage

Synonyms

  • 姪— nephew (modern standard)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • In classical texts, it refers to a nephew (妷).
  • The character is used as a variant of 姪 (妷).
  • Some historical documents use 妷 for nephew (妷).

Collocations

  • Nephew(妷)
  • Variant of 姪(妷)
  • Classical usage(妷)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 妷 is an archaic character used in classical Chinese texts.
  • It serves as a historical variant of the modern character 姪 for nephew.

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