(diàn) - A female name in ancient times & an archaic character for a woman's name.

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diàn | 11 strokes | radical:

· diàn

A female name in ancient times;

an archaic character for a woman's name.

A female name in ancient timesan archaic character for a woman's name.

Usage highlights

Ancient female nameRare characterHistorical name
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • An ancient female name (婝).
  • Rarely used in modern contexts.
  • Found in some historical texts as a personal name.

Collocations

  • Ancient female name()
  • Rare character(生僻字)
  • Historical name(古名)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears as a female personal name in ancient Chinese texts.
  • Extremely rare in modern usage, primarily of historical interest.

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