(jiàn) - A rare character used in ancient texts, primarily

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jiàn | 12 strokes | radical:

· jiàn

A rare character used in ancient texts, primarily appearing in the word 旔旐 (jiàn zhào), which refers to a type of banner or flag used in ancient processions.

A rare character used in ancient texts, primarily

Usage highlights

旔旐
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient procession featured various banners (旔旐).
  • This character is rarely used in modern contexts (旔).
  • It appears in classical Chinese texts (古典文献中的旔).

Collocations

  • jiàn zhào(旔旐)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily found in classical Chinese literature and historical texts.
  • Associated with ancient ceremonial banners and processional regalia.

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