(pīng) - Ancient character for describing the appearance of flowing & archaic and rarely used in modern Chinese.

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pīng | 10 strokes | radical:

· pīng

Ancient character for describing the appearance of flowing water;

archaic and rarely used in modern Chinese.

Ancient character for describing the appearance of flowingarchaic and rarely used in modern Chinese.

Usage highlights

flowing water appearanceancient water characterarchaic water descriptionclassical water reference
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text described the river's flow as 涄 (涄).
  • This character appears in classical literature describing water movement (涄).
  • Scholars debate the precise meaning of 涄 in old manuscripts (涄).

Collocations

  • flowing water appearance()
  • ancient water character(古水字 涄)
  • archaic water description(古水描述 涄)
  • classical water reference(古典水参考 涄)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts describing water movements and appearances.
  • Considered an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese writing.
  • Primarily of interest to scholars studying classical Chinese literature.

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