雗 (hàn) - A white pheasant & a type of crane

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hàn ｜ 18 strokes ｜ radical:

枫惠

雗 · hàn

A white pheasant;

a type of crane;

also an ancient term for a writing brush.

A white pheasanta type of cranealso an ancient term for a writing brush.

Usage highlights

White pheasantCrane birdWriting brushRare birdAncient term

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The white pheasant (雗) is a rare bird in ancient texts.
  • He used a brush (雗) for calligraphy.
  • The crane (雗) is a symbol of longevity.

Collocations

  • White pheasant(白雗)
  • Crane bird(雗鸟)
  • Writing brush(雗笔)
  • Rare bird(珍雗)
  • Ancient term(古雗)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Mentioned in ancient Chinese texts as a rare and auspicious bird.
  • Associated with literary culture due to its secondary meaning as a writing brush.

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