鑋 (qīng) - Qing — an ancient term referring to the & also used in historical contexts for a type

鑋Tone 1

qīng ｜ 22 strokes ｜ radical:

器情

鑋 · qīng

Qing — an ancient term referring to the sound of metal or jade striking together;

also used in historical contexts for a type of carriage or vehicle.

Qing — an ancient term referring to thealso used in historical contexts for a type

Usage highlights

Qing soundQing carriageMetal qingQing qing soundAncient qing

Synonyms

  • 锵— clanging sound of metals
  • 铮— clanging sound of metals

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient carriage made a clinking sound (鑋鑋声).
  • He studied the qing character in oracle bone script (甲骨文中的鑋字).
  • The metal instruments produced a qing sound (金属乐器发出鑋的声音).

Collocations

  • Qing sound(鑋声)
  • Qing carriage(鑋车)
  • Metal qing(金属鑋)
  • Qing qing sound(鑋鑋声)
  • Ancient qing(古鑋)

Idioms

  • The sound of gold and jade(金玉鑋鑋)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts describing metallic or jade-like sounds.
  • Used historically to describe certain types of carriages or vehicles.
  • Considered an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

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