xiǎn

archaic
technical

Meaning of

狝 means to hunt in autumn; autumn hunting (ancient ritual). Pronounced xiǎn.

  • to hunt in autumn; autumn hunting (ancient ritual)

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Definitions & Examples

Chūn
sōu
xià
miáo
 
qiū
xiǎn
dōng
shòu
 

Spring hunt, summer hunt, autumn hunt, and winter hunt.

dài
tiān
qiū
xíng
xiǎn
 

The ancient Son of Heaven performed the autumn hunting ritual in the fall.

Xiǎn
shòu
zhī
 
suǒ
jiào
zhàn
 

The rituals of autumn and winter hunting are used to teach warfare.

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