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衘 Stroke Order

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Information of 衘

Pinyin xián
Radical
Strokes
13 strokes
Usage
★★
Definition
衘: 1. Same as "衔". 2. (verb) To hold in the mouth; for example, the toad holds it. — From "The Book of the Later Han: Biography of Zhang Heng." Examples include: - Swallows hold mud (燕子衔泥) - Circles reciprocating (衔环相报) - Holding a knife in the mouth (衔刀) - Holding earth in the mouth (衔土) - One's mouth holding jewels (衔口垫背; an ancient burial custom where the deceased holds jewels, jade, or rice in their mouth, and money is placed under the corpse)
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