(hǎi) - Hai — an archaic character meaning 'damp' or

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Hai — an archaic character meaning 'damp' or 'moist', also used in ancient texts as a variant or in names.

Hai — an archaic character meaning 'damp' or

Usage highlights

Ancient usageDamp and moistRare characterHistorical name

Synonyms

  • 湿damp, moist
  • humid, tidal

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character 烸 is rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • In ancient texts, it might denote dampness (湿烸).
  • It appears in some historical names (e.g., 烸公).

Collocations

  • Ancient usage(古烸)
  • Damp and moist(湿烸)
  • Rare character(生僻字烸)
  • Historical name(烸公)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 烸 is an obscure character with limited historical usage.
  • It may have been used in specific regional or classical contexts.
  • Its meaning relates to moisture, linking it to natural elements.

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