05559 Chinese character of 嫠 and pronounce lei4

The Chinese character【嫠】that we will explain today is a character that describes a person or an identity. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

A widow or widower.

This section provides the pronunciation of the Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【嫠】:lí

Cantonese Jyutping of 【嫠】:lei4

Here’s a brief introduction to the basic aspects of the character 【嫠】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【嫠】, for example:Describing a person or identity , It means mainly a widow or a woman who has lost her husband. .Chinese characters encompass a wide spectrum of meanings, with intricate interpretations that may not be thoroughly described in this context.

【嫠】is a fundamental term that integrates with others to create meaningful expressions, such as【嫠婦、嫠人】(Mandarin Pinyin:lí fù 、lí rén/ Cantonese Jyutping:lei4 fu5 、lei4 jan4)

The number of strokes required for this character is 14 ,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,The following sentence showcases how this character is used.:


嫪毐是中國古代的一位爭議人物。

Lao Ai was a controversial figure in ancient China.


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