捛 (lǚ) - Ancient form of 旅 (lǚ), meaning 'travel', 'brigade',

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lǚ ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

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捛 · lǚ

Ancient form of 旅 (lǚ), meaning 'travel', 'brigade', or 'troop'.

Ancient form of 旅 (lǚ), meaning 'travel', 'brigade',

Usage highlights

Ancient variant of 旅Military brigadeTravel groupOfficial delegationTroop movement

Synonyms

  • 旅— travel, brigade, troop (modern standard form)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character is an ancient variant of 旅 (ancient variant 捛).
  • The term appears in historical texts referring to military units (军捛).
  • Some ancient inscriptions use this form for travel-related concepts (行捛).

Collocations

  • Ancient variant of 旅(古体捛)
  • Military brigade(军捛)
  • Travel group(行捛)
  • Official delegation(使捛)
  • Troop movement(兵捛)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms use this variant character(无特定成语)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 捛 is an ancient variant form of the modern character 旅, primarily found in historical texts and inscriptions.
  • The character reflects the evolution of Chinese writing systems where multiple forms existed for the same concept.
  • It demonstrates how character forms were standardized over time in the development of Chinese script.

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