() - An archaic character meaning to change, to alter & also used in ancient texts.

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yǐ | 7 strokes | radical: 攵

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An archaic character meaning to change, to alter;

also used in ancient texts.

An archaic character meaning to change, to alteralso used in ancient texts.

Usage highlights

Ancient character for changeArchaic termClassical usage

Synonyms

  • to change, to alter
  • to change, to transform

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts (攺).
  • It represents the concept of change (改变).
  • The character is rarely used in modern Chinese (攺).

Collocations

  • Ancient character for change()
  • Archaic term(古字)
  • Classical usage(古典用法)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts with the meaning of change or alteration.
  • Considered an archaic character with limited modern usage.

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