05477 Chinese character of 耒 and pronounce loi6

The Chinese character【耒】that we will explain today is a word that describes agriculture or culture. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Ancient farm tools. Explanation: (1) An ancient wooden farming tool, shaped like a pitchfork, used for digging soil. (2) A crank on an ancient wooden farming tool.

You’ll find the pronunciation for this Chinese character here.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【耒】:lěi

Cantonese Jyutping of 【耒】:loi6

Below is a description of the essential features of the character 【耒】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【耒】, for example:Describing agriculture or culture , It mainly means ancient agricultural tools .Since Chinese characters have profound meanings, they may carry additional complexities and specific usages that are difficult to fully convey here.

【耒】is an individual word whose meaning expands when incorporated into combinations, such as【耒耜、木耒】(Mandarin Pinyin:lěi sì 、mù lěi/ Cantonese Jyutping:leoi6 zi6 、muk6 leoi6)

This character is composed using 6 strokes,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,Below, you’ll find a sentence connected to this character.:


耒耜是古代農業的必備工具。

The plow was an essential tool in ancient agriculture.


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