(léi) - A cart or vehicle & used in ancient texts to refer to a

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· léi

A cart or vehicle;

used in ancient texts to refer to a type of carriage or chariot.

A cart or vehicleused in ancient texts to refer to a

Usage highlights

léi cartléi carriageléi vehicleléi chariot

Synonyms

  • cart, vehicle
  • carriage, chariot

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned a type of carriage called a léi (轠).
  • Archaeologists found remnants of a léi cart (轠车) at the site.
  • In historical records, the léi (轠) was used for transportation.

Collocations

  • léi cart(轠车)
  • léi carriage(轠舆)
  • léi vehicle(轠车)
  • léi chariot(轠车)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing ancient vehicles and transportation.
  • Represents a specific type of carriage or chariot from historical periods.

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