鉟 (pī) - Pi — an ancient term for a type & also appears in historical texts and names.

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pī ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

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鉟 · pī

Pi — an ancient term for a type of metal, possibly referring to a metal alloy or a specific metalworking process;

also appears in historical texts and names.

Pi — an ancient term for a typealso appears in historical texts and names.

Usage highlights

pi metalpi smeltingpi weaponpi vesselrefined pi

Synonyms

  • 金— metal; gold
  • 铜— copper; bronze
  • 铁— iron

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The artifact was made of pi metal (鉟金).
  • He studied ancient metalworking techniques (鉟冶).
  • This term appears in classical texts (古书中的鉟字).

Collocations

  • pi metal(鉟金)
  • pi smelting(鉟冶)
  • pi weapon(鉟兵)
  • pi vessel(鉟器)
  • refined pi(精鉟)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts referring to metalworking or specific metal types.
  • Used in historical contexts rather than modern everyday language.
  • May refer to specialized metal alloys or processing methods in ancient China.

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