(dié) - A variant form of 疊 (dié), meaning to & used in historical texts and classical Chinese.

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dié | 16 strokes | radical:

· dié

A variant form of 疊 (dié), meaning to pile up, stack, fold, or repeat;

used in historical texts and classical Chinese.

A variant form of 疊 (dié), meaning toused in historical texts and classical Chinese.

Usage highlights

variant character 疂stacking form 疂classical usage of 疂historical variant 疂folded form 疂repeated pattern 疂

Synonyms

  • to pile up, stack, fold
  • to pile, heap
  • to repeat, layer

Antonyms

  • single, alone
  • flat, level

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text used the character 疂 instead of 疊 (dié).
  • In some classical manuscripts, we find 疂 meaning 'to stack' (堆疂).
  • This variant form 疂 appears in certain historical documents.
  • The character 疂 represents the concept of repetition or folding (重疂).

Collocations

  • variant character 疂(異體字疂)
  • stacking form 疂(堆疂形式)
  • classical usage of 疂(古典用法疂)
  • historical variant 疂(歷史異體疂)
  • folded form 疂(折疂形式)
  • repeated pattern 疂(重疂圖案)

Idioms

  • Layers upon layers(層疂)
  • Repeated patterns(重疂)
  • Stacked formations(堆疂)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 疂 is a historical variant of the character 疊, which appears in classical Chinese texts.
  • This character form reflects the evolution of Chinese character writing over centuries.
  • As a variant character, 疂 is primarily of interest to scholars and calligraphers.

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