閵 (lìn) - A kind of bird & ancient name for a type of wild goose

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lìn ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

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閵 · lìn

A kind of bird;

ancient name for a type of wild goose;

also appears in ancient texts as a rare character.

A kind of birdancient name for a type of wild goosealso appears in ancient texts as a rare

Usage highlights

Rare characterAncient bird nameClassic of Mountains and SeasHistorical text
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned a bird called 閵 (閵).
  • This character appears in the Classic of Mountains and Seas (《山海经》).
  • 閵 is classified as a rare character in modern usage (生僻字).

Collocations

  • Rare character(生僻字)
  • Ancient bird name(古鸟名)
  • Classic of Mountains and Seas(《山海经》)
  • Historical text(古籍)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts like the Classic of Mountains and Seas as a bird name.
  • Considered a rare character in modern Chinese, primarily of interest to scholars and calligraphers.

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