duó
𪞝
see 'ling2 duo2'
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Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesDefinition
an archaic term for an icicle
archaicThis character is obsolete in modern usage. It is only found in the compound 凌凙 (líng duó), which is also an archaic term for icicle. Learners should focus on the modern word 冰锥 (bīng zhuī) or 冰柱 (bīng zhù).
Gǔ古
jí籍
zhōng中
yǒu有
『『
líng凌
duó凙
』』
yī一
cí词
，
zhǐ指
wū屋
yán檐
xià下
de的
bīng冰
zhù柱
。
In ancient texts, the term 'ling2 duo2' refers to the icicles under the eaves.
Jīn今
rén人
yǐ已
bù不
yòng用
『『
duó凙
』』
zì字
，
ér而
yòng用
『『
bīng冰
zhù柱
』』
。
People today no longer use the character 'duo2' but use 'ice pillar' instead.