欍 (jiù) - A variant form of 柩 (jiù), meaning a & used in historical or dialectal contexts.

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jiù ｜ 21 strokes ｜ radical:

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欍 · jiù

A variant form of 柩 (jiù), meaning a coffin or bier containing a corpse;

used in historical or dialectal contexts.

A variant form of 柩 (jiù), meaning aused in historical or dialectal contexts.

Usage highlights

CoffinFuneral bierBurial coffinCoffin carriage

Synonyms

  • 柩— coffin containing a corpse
  • 棺— coffin
  • 棺材— coffin

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The funeral procession carried the coffin (欍).
  • In some dialects, this character refers to a bier (欍).
  • Ancient texts sometimes use this variant for coffin (欍).

Collocations

  • Coffin(欍)
  • Funeral bier(欍)
  • Burial coffin(棺欍)
  • Coffin carriage(灵欍)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is a rare variant used primarily in historical or regional contexts.
  • Associated with funeral and burial practices in traditional Chinese culture.
  • Not commonly used in modern standard Chinese writing.

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