橪 (rǎn) - A type of tree (Ziziphus jujuba) & to dye

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情仁

橪 · rǎn

A type of tree (Ziziphus jujuba);

to dye;

to burn;

to ignite.

A type of tree (Ziziphus jujuba)to dyeto burn

Usage highlights

jujube treeto dyeto burnto ignitedye plant

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • 灭— to extinguish

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The jujube tree (橪枣) produces edible fruits.
  • They used plants to dye fabrics (橪染).
  • The firewood was ready to burn (橪烧).

Collocations

  • jujube tree(橪枣)
  • to dye(橪染)
  • to burn(橪烧)
  • to ignite(橪火)
  • dye plant(橪草)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 橪枣 refers to a type of jujube tree mentioned in classical texts.
  • The character also carries meanings related to dyeing and burning, reflecting its multiple historical uses.

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