畣 (dá) - Da — an archaic character meaning 'to answer' & used in ancient texts.

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dá ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

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畣 · dá

Da — an archaic character meaning 'to answer' or 'to reply';

used in ancient texts.

Da — an archaic character meaning 'to answer'used in ancient texts.

Usage highlights

Answer a questionReply to a memorialRespond and returnAnswer a call

Synonyms

  • 答— to answer; to reply
  • 复— to reply; to respond
  • 应— to answer; to respond

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He answered the question (畣问).
  • The minister replied to the emperor (畣奏).
  • An ancient form of 'respond' (畣复).

Collocations

  • Answer a question(畣问)
  • Reply to a memorial(畣奏)
  • Respond and return(畣复)
  • Answer a call(畣召)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • An archaic character found in classical Chinese texts.
  • Rarely used in modern language, primarily of historical interest.

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