惖 (tì) - Ancient variant form of 惕 (tì), meaning 'cautious',

惖Tone 4

tì ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

檀婷

惖 · tì

Ancient variant form of 惕 (tì), meaning 'cautious', 'vigilant', 'wary'.

Ancient variant form of 惕 (tì), meaning 'cautious',

Usage highlights

Ancient variant of 惕Vigilant and cautiousClassical character form

Synonyms

  • 惕— cautious, vigilant
  • 警— alert, warn
  • 慎— careful, prudent

Antonyms

  • 懈— slack, negligent
  • 怠— idle, remiss

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character is an ancient form of 惕 (惖).
  • It appears in classical texts with the meaning of caution (警惕).
  • Scholars study this variant character (惖) in philology.

Collocations

  • Ancient variant of 惕(惖)
  • Vigilant and cautious(警惕)
  • Classical character form(惖字)

Idioms

  • Be constantly vigilant(常备不懈)
  • Day vigilance, night caution(昼警夕惕)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 惖 is an ancient variant character found in classical texts and dictionaries.
  • It represents the concept of vigilance and caution valued in traditional Chinese moral cultivation.
  • As a rare variant, it's primarily of interest to scholars and calligraphers rather than everyday users.

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