cuì

膵

Character · Noun · AdjectiveTraditional脺

fine meat; crisp; brittle

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Meanings

2 senses · 2 examples
1.

noun

fine, pure muscle; lean meat

archaic

An archaic term used in classical texts to describe choice meat. Rarely used in modern Chinese.

Gǔ古
dài代
wén文
xiàn献
zhōng中
ǒu偶
jiàn见
‘‘
cuì脺
 ’
zì字
 ，
zhǐ指
shàng上
hǎo好
de的
jīng精
ròu肉
 。

The character '脺' is occasionally seen in ancient texts, referring to fine, choice meat.

2.

adjective

crisp; brittle; fragile

archaic

Used interchangeably with the more common character ‘脆’. This usage is very rare and largely obsolete.

Cǐ此
wù物
xìng性
cuì脺
 ，
yì易
suì碎
 。

This object is brittle and easily broken.