縙 (róng) - Rong — an archaic character meaning 'to twist & also appears in ancient texts as a variant

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róng ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

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縙 · róng

Rong — an archaic character meaning 'to twist or entwine ropes';

also appears in ancient texts as a variant form.

Rong — an archaic character meaning 'to twistalso appears in ancient texts as a variant

Usage highlights

twisting ropesentwining fibersancient charactertextual variantrope making

Synonyms

  • 绕— to wind, to coil
  • 缠— to twine, to wrap
  • 绞— to twist, to wring

Antonyms

  • 解— to untie, to undo
  • 松— to loosen, to relax

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentions twisting ropes (縙绳).
  • This character appears in classical literature (古典文献中的縙).
  • It represents the action of entwining (缠绕的动作).

Collocations

  • twisting ropes(縙绳)
  • entwining fibers(縙纤维)
  • ancient character(古縙)
  • textual variant(縙的异体)
  • rope making(縙制)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts as a character related to rope-making and weaving.
  • Considered an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • May appear as a variant form in classical literature and historical documents.

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