(yīng) - A rare, archaic Chinese character meaning 'to look

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yīng | 23 strokes | radical:

· yīng

A rare, archaic Chinese character meaning 'to look at with anger or displeasure' or 'a fierce gaze'.

A rare, archaic Chinese character meaning 'to look
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character is extremely rare and not used in modern language.
  • It appears in some ancient dictionaries (古字).
  • Scholars study its etymology (字源).

Cultural background

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  • 鷪 is an extremely rare character found primarily in ancient dictionaries and texts.
  • Its usage in historical literature is minimal, making it a character of academic interest rather than practical application.
  • The character's complex structure reflects the intricate nature of some archaic Chinese characters.

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