熋 (nái) - Xióng — a variant form of 熊 (bear),
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Xióng — a variant form of 熊 (bear), used in some historical or stylistic contexts.
Xióng — a variant form of 熊 (bear),
Usage highlights
variant form of bearhistorical character formcalligraphic variantarchaic character form
Synonyms
- 熊— bear (standard form)
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The character 熋 appears in some ancient texts as a variant of 熊 (bear).
- In certain calligraphic styles, 熋 may be used instead of 熊 (bear).
- Some historical documents use 熋 to represent the concept of a bear (熊).
Collocations
- variant form of bear(熊)
- historical character form(古字)
- calligraphic variant(书法变体)
- archaic character form(古体字)
Idioms
- Bear's heart and leopard's gall(熊心豹胆)
- Fish and bear's paw cannot both be had(鱼与熊掌不可兼得)
- A bear in the mountains(山中之熊)
Cultural background
FAQ- 熋 is a historical variant of the character 熊 (bear) used in some classical texts.
- In Chinese culture, bears symbolize strength, courage, and sometimes clumsiness.
- Variant characters like 熋 demonstrate the evolution of Chinese script over time.