翤 (chì) - A rare and archaic Chinese character, variant form

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chì ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

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翤 · chì

A rare and archaic Chinese character, variant form of 翅 (chì), meaning 'wing'.

A rare and archaic Chinese character, variant form

Usage highlights

Variant characterBird's wingClassical manuscript

Synonyms

  • 翅— wing (standard modern form)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text used the character 翤 for wing (翅).
  • In some classical manuscripts, 翤 appears as a variant (异体字).
  • The bird's 翤 (wing) was depicted in the bronze inscription.

Collocations

  • Variant character(异体字)
  • Bird's wing(鸟翤)
  • Classical manuscript(古籍)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears primarily in ancient texts and inscriptions as a rare variant.
  • Not used in modern Chinese writing or naming contexts.

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