01369 Chinese character of 隸 and pronounce dai6

The Chinese character【隸】that we will introduce this time is a character that describes affiliation or text, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Affiliation, ancient style of calligraphy. Explanation: (1) Attachment. Such as: “affiliation”. (2) In ancient times, it referred to people of low status or those who were used as servants. Such as: “slave”, “servant”. (3) A form of Chinese characters that was popular during the Qin and Han dynasties, also known as “Lishu”.

Here is the pronunciation of this Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【隸】:lì

Cantonese Jyutping of 【隸】:dai6

Below, you’ll find general facts about the Chinese character 【隸】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【隸】, for example:Describe affiliation or text , It mainly means affiliation, ancient script .The elaborate meanings of Chinese characters allow for specialized applications that might not be fully expressed here.

【隸】is a word that, when joined with additional words, constructs more precise phrases, like【隸書、隸屬】(Mandarin Pinyin:lì shū 、lì shǔ/ Cantonese Jyutping:dai6 syu1 、dai6 suk6)

To form this character, you need 17 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Here is a sentence that illustrates the meaning and function of this character.:


隸書是一種優雅的古代書體。

Lishu is an elegant ancient script.


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