阞 (lè) - A geological term referring to a vein or & a layer

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lè ｜ 5 strokes ｜ radical: 阝

俊梁

阞 · lè

A geological term referring to a vein or stratum in the earth;

a layer;

also used in ancient texts to mean 'to divide' or 'to allot'.

A geological term referring to a vein ora layeralso used in ancient texts to mean 'to

Usage highlights

Earth veinTo divide landRock stratum

Synonyms

  • 层— layer, stratum
  • 脉— vein (in geology)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The geologist studied the rock vein (地阞).
  • Ancient texts mention land division (分阞).

Collocations

  • Earth vein(地阞)
  • To divide land(分阞)
  • Rock stratum(岩阞)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts, particularly those discussing geography or land division.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily of interest to scholars and specialists.

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