銈 (jī) - Ancient type of metal ornament or decoration & archaic character for a specific metal object.

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銈 · jī

Ancient type of metal ornament or decoration;

archaic character for a specific metal object.

Ancient type of metal ornament or decorationarchaic character for a specific metal object.

Usage highlights

metal ornamentancient decorationbronze ornamentritual objectdecorative metal

Synonyms

  • 饰— ornament, decoration
  • 钿— gold inlaid work, ornament

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The artifact featured intricate metal ornaments (銈饰).
  • Ancient texts mention this type of metal decoration (金属銈).
  • This character appears in classical literature (古典文献中的銈字).

Collocations

  • metal ornament(金属銈)
  • ancient decoration(古銈)
  • bronze ornament(青铜銈)
  • ritual object(礼器銈)
  • decorative metal(装饰銈)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character found primarily in ancient texts and classical references.
  • Belongs to the category of archaic metal objects used in ritual or decorative contexts.
  • Represents a specialized vocabulary from China's bronze age and early metalworking traditions.

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