飁 (xí) - Wind blowing & sound of wind

飁Tone 2

xí ｜ 20 strokes ｜ radical:

万响

飁 · xí

Wind blowing;

sound of wind;

character used in ancient texts to describe wind movement.

Wind blowingsound of windcharacter used in ancient texts to describe wind

Usage highlights

Wind blowingSound of windWind movementAncient wind characterWind description

Synonyms

  • 风— wind (more common term)
  • 飂— wind blowing sound (similar rare character)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The wind blew through the valley (飁风吹过山谷).
  • Ancient texts describe the sound of wind as 飁飁 (飁飁风声).
  • The character appears in classical poetry describing wind movement (古诗中的飁字).

Collocations

  • Wind blowing(飁风)
  • Sound of wind(飁声)
  • Wind movement(飁动)
  • Ancient wind character(古飁)
  • Wind description(飁述)

Idioms

  • The wind blows fiercely(飁风劲吹)
  • Sound of wind in ancient texts(古籍飁声)
  • Wind movement described(飁动描述)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Rare character found primarily in classical Chinese literature and poetry.
  • Used to describe wind phenomena in ancient meteorological contexts.
  • Appears in some historical texts as a descriptive term for wind sounds.

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