秐 (yún) - To weed & to remove weeds from crops

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yún ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical: 禾

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秐 · yún

To weed;

to remove weeds from crops;

an ancient term for agricultural cultivation.

To weedto remove weeds from cropsan ancient term for agricultural cultivation.

Usage highlights

Weeding fieldsWeeding grassAgricultural weedingWeeding workWeeding tools

Synonyms

  • 耘— to weed, to cultivate
  • 除草— to remove weeds

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The farmer is weeding the field (农夫在秐田).
  • Weeding is an important agricultural task (秐草是重要的农活).
  • This character is rarely used in modern Chinese (这个字在现代汉语中很少使用).

Collocations

  • Weeding fields(秐田)
  • Weeding grass(秐草)
  • Agricultural weeding(农秐)
  • Weeding work(秐事)
  • Weeding tools(秐具)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Represents traditional agricultural practices in ancient China.
  • Reflects the importance of meticulous crop maintenance in agrarian society.
  • Now considered an archaic character rarely used in modern contexts.

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