Definition
彛 is a rare variant form of 彝 (yí), used in classical Chinese texts. It carries the same meanings as 彝: a ritual vessel, the Yi ethnic group, or the concept of constancy. This character is seldom used in modern Chinese and appears mostly in historical or calligraphic contexts.
n
variant of 彝
Examples
- 彛。Zhè jiàn qīngtóng # shì Shāngdài de wénwù.This bronze yi vessel is a Shang Dynasty cultural relic.
- “彛”“彝”。Gǔshū zhōng “#” zì cháng yǔ “Yí” tōngyòng.In ancient texts, the character ∼ is often used interchangeably with 彝.
- “彛”。Zhège “#” zì zài jiǎgǔwén zhōng chūxiàn guò.This character ∼ appears in oracle bone inscriptions.
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