(bīn) - Two pigs fighting & wild boar

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Two pigs fighting;

wild boar;

also used in ancient texts to describe the sound of pigs or boars.

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Usage highlights

Two pigs fightingWild boarSound of pigsBoar's fury

Synonyms

  • pig (more common term)
  • 野猪wild boar

Antonyms

  • harmony (antonym to the fighting concept)
  • peace (antonym to conflict)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character depicts two pigs fighting (豩).
  • In ancient texts, it described wild boars (野豩).
  • It represents the sound of pigs (豩豩声).

Collocations

  • Two pigs fighting(豩斗)
  • Wild boar(野豩)
  • Sound of pigs(豩声)
  • Boar's fury(豩怒)

Idioms

  • Like boars in combat(如豩相斗)
  • Fierce as fighting boars(猛如豩斗)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Rare character found mainly in classical Chinese texts.
  • Represents the concept of animal ferocity and conflict in ancient Chinese symbolism.
  • Sometimes used in poetic descriptions of wilderness and untamed nature.

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