幦
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Meaning: chariot canopy
💡 Imagine a chariot with a canopy (幦) like a convertible top, but fixed.
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Character Story & Explanation
幦 (mì) refers to a canopy or cover for ancient Chinese chariots, often made of leather or cloth to shield occupants from sun and rain. It appears in classical texts like the Rites of Zhou, where it specifies materials and colors for different ranks. This character is rare in modern Chinese.
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