虤 (yán) - Roaring of tigers & fierce, majestic appearance
虤 · yán
Roaring of tigers;
fierce, majestic appearance;
used to describe the sound or appearance of tigers.
Roaring of tigersfierce, majestic appearanceused to describe the sound or appearance of
Usage highlights
Tiger's roarFierce appearanceMajestic tigerRoaring sound
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The ancient text described the tiger's roar (虤虤).
- The character depicts two tigers (虤).
- In classical literature, it represents ferocity (虤).
Collocations
- Tiger's roar(虤虤)
- Fierce appearance(虤猛)
- Majestic tiger(虤虎)
- Roaring sound(虤声)
Idioms
- Tigers roaring fiercely(虤虤虎啸)
Cultural background
FAQ- Composed of two 虎 (tiger) characters, emphasizing the concept of tigers or their roaring.
- Rare character primarily found in classical texts and poetry.
- Symbolizes power, ferocity, and majesty in Chinese culture.