耛 (yí) - A plow handle & also used in ancient texts as part of
耛 · yí
A plow handle;
also used in ancient texts as part of the term 耛耜 (yí sì), referring to a plow or farming implement.
A plow handlealso used in ancient texts as part of
Usage highlights
Plow handleAncient plowFarming tool
Synonyms
- 犁— plow (more common term for farming implement)
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The farmer repaired the plow handle (耛).
- Ancient farming tools included the 耛耜 (yí sǐ).
- This character is rarely used in modern contexts.
Collocations
- Plow handle(耛)
- Ancient plow(耛耜)
- Farming tool(耛具)
Cultural background
FAQ- Represents ancient agricultural implements from China's agrarian history.
- Appears primarily in classical texts related to farming and tools.
- Demonstrates the importance of agriculture in traditional Chinese civilization.