(líng) - An ancient name for a type of dog & a kind of beast

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líng | 8 strokes | radical: 犭

· líng

An ancient name for a type of dog;

a kind of beast;

archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

An ancient name for a type of doga kind of beastarchaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

Usage highlights

狑犬狑兽
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentions the 狑 beast (狑兽).
  • This character appears in classical dictionaries (古字典中的狑).

Collocations

  • 狑犬(狑犬)
  • 狑兽(狑兽)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts describing animals.
  • Extremely rare character not found in modern vocabulary.

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