萶 (chǔn) - Spring — an archaic character referring to springtime & also used in ancient texts as a variant

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chǔn ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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萶 · chǔn

Spring — an archaic character referring to springtime;

also used in ancient texts as a variant or component in other characters.

Spring — an archaic character referring to springtimealso used in ancient texts as a variant

Usage highlights

Spring grassSpring growthSpring medicineSpring vitalityAncient spring character

Synonyms

  • 春— spring (season)
  • 春季— spring season

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character appears in ancient botanical texts (萶草).
  • It represents the vitality of spring (萶生).
  • Found in historical herbology manuscripts (萶药).

Collocations

  • Spring grass(萶草)
  • Spring growth(萶生)
  • Spring medicine(萶药)
  • Spring vitality(萶气)
  • Ancient spring character(古萶)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • An archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • Primarily appears in historical texts and specialized botanical contexts.
  • Represents the classical Chinese conception of spring's regenerative power.

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