螧 (qí) - Ancient character meaning a type of sea creature & rarely used in modern Chinese.

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qí ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

七器

螧 · qí

Ancient character meaning a type of sea creature or marine organism;

rarely used in modern Chinese.

Ancient character meaning a type of sea creaturerarely used in modern Chinese.

Usage highlights

rare characterancient textmarine creatureobscure characterclassical reference
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This ancient text mentions a sea creature called 螧 (螧).
  • The character appears in some classical marine biology texts (古典海洋生物学).
  • Few modern dictionaries include this obscure character (生僻字).

Collocations

  • rare character(生僻字)
  • ancient text(古籍)
  • marine creature(海洋生物)
  • obscure character(冷僻字)
  • classical reference(古典文献)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in some ancient Chinese texts describing marine life
  • Considered a highly obscure character rarely used in modern contexts
  • Primarily of interest to scholars studying classical Chinese texts

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