豱 (wēn) - A short-headed pig & a type of pig with a short head

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wēn ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

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豱 · wēn

A short-headed pig;

a type of pig with a short head and neck.

A short-headed piga type of pig with a short head

Usage highlights

shortpig with short headtype of pigraising short

Synonyms

  • 猪— pig (general term)
  • 豕— pig (classical term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The farmer raised a short-headed pig (豱猪).
  • This breed is known for its distinctive head shape (豱头猪).
  • Ancient texts mention this type of pig (古书中的豱).

Collocations

  • short-headed pig(豱猪)
  • pig with short head(豱头猪)
  • type of pig(豱种)
  • raising short-headed pigs(养豱)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 豱 appears in ancient Chinese texts describing pig breeds.
  • The character reflects traditional Chinese animal husbandry practices.
  • It represents a specific physical characteristic valued in certain pig breeds.

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