(qiāng) - An archaic variant form of 獐 (zhāng), referring

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qiāng | 10 strokes | radical:

· qiāng

An archaic variant form of 獐 (zhāng), referring to a roe deer or river deer.

An archaic variant form of 獐 (zhāng), referring

Usage highlights

variant of roe deerarchaic character formhistorical manuscript usage

Synonyms

  • roe deer, river deer (standard form)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned a 猐 (variant of 獐) in the forest.
  • Some regional dialects might preserve 猐 for river deer (獐).
  • In historical manuscripts, 猐 appears as an alternative character.

Collocations

  • variant of roe deer(猐 as 獐)
  • archaic character form(古字猐)
  • historical manuscript usage(文献中的猐)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 猐 is a rare variant character, not in modern standard usage.
  • It appears in some historical texts or regional contexts as an alternative to 獐.

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