(qiú) - A rare character meaning dried meat, cured meat,

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qiú | 6 strokes | radical: 月

· qiú

A rare character meaning dried meat, cured meat, or provisions.

A rare character meaning dried meat, cured meat,

Usage highlights

dried meatcured provisionsmeat preparationtravel provisionsstored meat

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Ancient texts mention provisions (肍) for long journeys.
  • The character appears in classical dictionaries meaning dried meat (肍).
  • Some historical records refer to cured provisions as 肍.

Collocations

  • dried meat(肉肍)
  • cured provisions(肍食)
  • meat preparation(制肍)
  • travel provisions(行肍)
  • stored meat(储肍)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts referring to preserved meat provisions.
  • Reflects historical food preservation methods in Chinese culture.
  • Considered a rare character with limited modern usage.

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