(àng) - A type of tree & a wooden post or stake used for tethering

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àng | 8 strokes | radical: 木

· àng

A type of tree;

a wooden post or stake used for tethering horses;

a kind of trough or manger.

A type of treea wooden post or stake used for tetheringa kind of trough or manger.

Usage highlights

Horse tethering postWooden stakeFeeding troughTree nameAncient wooden post

Synonyms

  • stake, post
  • pillar, post

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The horse was tied to a wooden post (系马枊).
  • They used a wooden trough for feeding livestock (饲畜木枊).
  • This ancient text mentions a type of tree called 枊.

Collocations

  • Horse tethering post(系马枊)
  • Wooden stake(木枊)
  • Feeding trough(饲枊)
  • Tree name(枊树)
  • Ancient wooden post(古枊)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically used for practical purposes like animal husbandry and construction.
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing agricultural and stable settings.

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