扸 (xī) - An ancient character meaning to break apart, split, & also used as a variant form.

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xī ｜ 7 strokes ｜ radical: 扌

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扸 · xī

An ancient character meaning to break apart, split, or separate;

also used as a variant form.

An ancient character meaning to break apart, split,also used as a variant form.

Usage highlights

Ancient usageTo split apartWood splittingCharacter variantClassical reference

Synonyms

  • 析— to analyze, split apart
  • 分— to divide, separate
  • 劈— to split, chop

Antonyms

  • 合— to combine, unite
  • 并— to merge, combine

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text describes how to split wood (扸木).
  • This character appears in classical dictionaries (扸 in 康熙字典).
  • It represents the action of dividing or separating (扸开).

Collocations

  • Ancient usage(古扸)
  • To split apart(扸开)
  • Wood splitting(扸木)
  • Character variant(扸字)
  • Classical reference(扸典)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 扸 is a rare character primarily found in classical Chinese texts and dictionaries.
  • It represents the concept of division or separation, similar to modern characters like 析 or 分.

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