() - A variant form of 兔 (tù), meaning rabbit & also used in some historical texts and names.

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tù | 10 strokes | radical:

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A variant form of 兔 (tù), meaning rabbit or hare;

also used in some historical texts and names.

A variant form of 兔 (tù), meaning rabbitalso used in some historical texts and names.

Usage highlights

variant characterhistorical textclassical usage

Synonyms

  • rabbit, hare (standard form)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character appears in ancient texts as a variant for rabbit (兔).
  • Some historical names used this character (莵).
  • It can be found in classical Chinese literature (莵).

Collocations

  • variant character(异体字)
  • historical text(古籍)
  • classical usage(古典用法)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is primarily known as a historical variant of the standard character for rabbit (兔).
  • In classical Chinese texts, variant characters were common due to regional differences and historical evolution of writing.

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