崈 (chóng) - Chong — a rare character historically used in & also an archaic variant of 崇 (chong2) meaning

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chóng ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

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崈 · chóng

Chong — a rare character historically used in place names and personal names;

also an archaic variant of 崇 (chong2) meaning 'high', 'lofty', 'to esteem'.

Chong — a rare character historically used inalso an archaic variant of 崇 (chong2) meaning

Usage highlights

Historical place nameVariant for loftyAncient usageRare character

Synonyms

  • 崇— high, lofty, to esteem

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character appears in historical place names (崈山).
  • It was used as a variant of 崇 in some texts (崈高 for 崇高).
  • The character is found in ancient records (古籍中的崈字).

Collocations

  • Historical place name(崈山)
  • Variant for lofty(崈高)
  • Ancient usage(古崈)
  • Rare character(生僻字崈)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 崈 is an extremely rare character primarily of historical interest.
  • It functions as a variant form of 崇 (meaning 'high', 'lofty', 'to respect') in some classical texts.
  • Appears occasionally in historical place names and personal names from certain periods.

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