磃 (sī) - A character found in ancient place names, particularly

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sī ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

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磃 · sī

A character found in ancient place names, particularly referring to a pavilion or terrace in historical Chinese architecture.

A character found in ancient place names, particularly

Usage highlights

Siti PavilionSiti TerraceAncient SitiSiti PalaceSiti Garden

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Siti Pavilion (磃氏观) was mentioned in historical records.
  • Ancient architectural sites include structures like Siti (磃).
  • Historical texts reference the Siti Terrace (磃台).

Collocations

  • Siti Pavilion(磃氏观)
  • Siti Terrace(磃台)
  • Ancient Siti(古磃)
  • Siti Palace(磃宫)
  • Siti Garden(磃园)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in historical texts describing ancient Chinese architecture and place names.
  • Represents a type of pavilion or terrace structure from classical Chinese building traditions.
  • The character is rarely used in modern contexts, primarily of historical interest.

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