蟤 (zhuān) - Curved, winding (archaic, rare) & appears in the name 蜿蟤 (wān zhuān), describing

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zhuān ｜ 18 strokes ｜ radical:

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蟤 · zhuān

Curved, winding (archaic, rare);

appears in the name 蜿蟤 (wān zhuān), describing a winding, coiling motion.

Curved, winding (archaic, rare)appears in the name 蜿蟤 (wān zhuān), describing

Usage highlights

蜿蟤蜿蟤曲折

Synonyms

  • 蜿— winding, coiling
  • 曲— curved, bent
  • 盘— coil, wind

Antonyms

  • 直— straight

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The dragon's body was coiling (蜿蟤).
  • The mountain path winds like a snake (蜿蟤).
  • The ancient text describes a coiling motion (蜿蟤).

Collocations

  • wān zhuān(蜿蟤)
  • wān zhuān qū zhé(蜿蟤曲折)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 蟤 is an extremely rare character in modern usage.
  • It appears primarily in classical texts and poetic descriptions of winding or coiling shapes.
  • The character is not used in contemporary names due to its obscurity and complex structure.

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