姺 (shēn) - An ancient name for a state & also used in the term 姺姺 meaning 'to
姺 · shēn
An ancient name for a state;
also used in the term 姺姺 meaning 'to walk slowly and gracefully'.
An ancient name for a statealso used in the term 姺姺 meaning 'to
Usage highlights
Ancient state of ShenWalk slowly and gracefullyRare character
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The ancient state of Shen (姺) existed during the Shang dynasty.
- She walked with a slow, graceful step (姺姺).
- This character is rarely used in modern Chinese (姺).
Collocations
- Ancient state of Shen(姺国)
- Walk slowly and gracefully(姺姺)
- Rare character(生僻字姺)
Cultural background
FAQ- 姺 was the name of a small state during the Shang and early Zhou dynasties.
- The character is extremely rare in modern usage and is primarily of historical interest.