How common is 舚 in modern Chinese?

舚 is very rare in modern usage and primarily appears in classical literature or poetic contexts.

What is the main usage of 舚?

It describes the action of sticking out or flickering the tongue, often used for animals or vivid descriptions of human expressions.

Generally not recommended for names due to its specific and uncommon meaning, though it could be used creatively in literary pen names.

舚Tone 4

tiàn ｜ 19 strokes ｜ radical:

To stick out the tongue;

to lick or taste with the tongue;

to protrude the tongue.

To stick out the tongueto lick or taste with the tongueto protrude the tongue.

Stick out tongueLick lipsProtrude tongueTaste with tongueFlicker tongueLick something

Primarily used in literary or descriptive contexts to depict animal behavior or vivid human expressions.
Often appears in classical Chinese literature to describe snakes, dogs, or other animals using their tongues.
Rare in modern everyday usage, mostly preserved in literary and poetic contexts.