(gāo) - A rare character referring to a type of

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gāo | 21 strokes | radical:

· gāo

A rare character referring to a type of bird, specifically a kind of hawk or falcon.

A rare character referring to a type of
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character 鷎 is rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • This character appears in some classical texts (鷎 in ancient texts).
  • It refers to a bird of prey (猛禽).

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts and dictionaries as a name for a type of bird.
  • Extremely rare in modern usage, primarily of interest to scholars and calligraphers.

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