峕 (shí) - A variant form of 時 (shí), meaning time, & also used in Buddhist texts as a transliteration

峕Tone 2

shí ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

上姝

峕 · shí

A variant form of 時 (shí), meaning time, season, era;

also used in Buddhist texts as a transliteration character.

A variant form of 時 (shí), meaning time,also used in Buddhist texts as a transliteration

Usage highlights

Ancient variantBuddhist scripture characterTime conceptClassical text usage

Synonyms

  • 時— time, season, era (standard form)
  • 时间— time, period

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character appears in ancient Buddhist scriptures (佛经).
  • It represents the concept of time (时间) in classical texts.
  • The character is a variant form of 時 (variant form).

Collocations

  • Ancient variant(古体字)
  • Buddhist scripture character(佛经用字)
  • Time concept(时间概念)
  • Classical text usage(古典文献使用)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 峕 is a historical variant of 時 found in classical texts and Buddhist scriptures.
  • In Buddhist context, it was used for transliteration of Sanskrit terms.
  • The character demonstrates the evolution of Chinese character forms over time.

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