腂 (lěi) - A rare character meaning 'to fall, to tumble & also appears as a variant form of 踝

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lěi ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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腂 · lěi

A rare character meaning 'to fall, to tumble down';

also appears as a variant form of 踝 (ankle) or 骒 (mare).

A rare character meaning 'to fall, to tumblealso appears as a variant form of 踝

Usage highlights

To fall downAnkle boneMare horse

Synonyms

  • 踝— ankle
  • 骒— mare
  • 跌— to fall, to tumble

Antonyms

  • 立— to stand
  • 站— to stand

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character appears in classical texts meaning to fall (腂).
  • In some contexts, it is used as a variant for ankle (踝).
  • It can also represent a mare in certain dialectal uses (骒).

Collocations

  • To fall down(腂落)
  • Ankle bone(腂骨)
  • Mare horse(腂马)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This is an extremely rare character with limited usage in modern Chinese.
  • Primarily found in classical texts and specialized dictionaries.
  • Its meanings overlap with more common characters like 踝 and 骒.

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