(zuì) - A component or variant form related to tools

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· zuì

A component or variant form related to tools or mechanisms, possibly a variant of 镊 (niè) meaning 'tweezers' or 'to pick up with tweezers'.

A component or variant form related to tools

Usage highlights

Ancient toolCharacter variant

Synonyms

  • tweezers; to pick up with tweezers

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Used in ancient texts for tools (鋷).
  • A component in historical character variants (鋷).
  • Rarely seen in modern usage (鋷).

Collocations

  • Ancient tool(古鋷)
  • Character variant(鋷字变体)

Cultural background

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  • Appears in historical dictionaries and texts as a character component.
  • Likely related to metal tools or implements in ancient contexts.

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