罞 (máo) - A net for catching rabbits & a type of hunting net or snare.

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máo ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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罞 · máo

A net for catching rabbits;

a type of hunting net or snare.

A net for catching rabbitsa type of hunting net or snare.

Usage highlights

Rabbit netHunting netAnimal snare

Synonyms

  • 网— net (general term)
  • 罗— net for catching birds
  • 罟— fishing net

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The hunter set a rabbit net (罞) in the woods.
  • Ancient texts mention the use of snares (罞) for trapping small game.
  • This character depicts a net for catching animals (罞).

Collocations

  • Rabbit net(兔罞)
  • Hunting net(猎罞)
  • Animal snare(兽罞)

Cultural background

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  • Represents ancient hunting tools used in traditional Chinese society.
  • Reflects historical methods of subsistence hunting and trapping.

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