(tǐng) - A rare character referring to a flowing appearance & used in classical texts.

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tǐng | 9 strokes | radical:

· tǐng

A rare character referring to a flowing appearance or manner;

used in classical texts.

A rare character referring to a flowing appearanceused in classical texts.

Usage highlights

Flowing gentlyElegant movementFlowing mannerSmooth flowGraceful appearance

Synonyms

  • to flow
  • to trickle, to flow
  • gurgling, flowing

Antonyms

  • stagnant, sluggish
  • to stop, to halt

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The river flows gently (涏涏).
  • Described the elegant movement (涏然).
  • An ancient term for a flowing manner (涏涏之态).

Collocations

  • Flowing gently(涏涏)
  • Elegant movement(涏然)
  • Flowing manner(涏态)
  • Smooth flow(涏流)
  • Graceful appearance(涏容)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character found primarily in classical Chinese texts.
  • Used to describe elegant, flowing movements or appearances in literary contexts.

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