梡
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Meaning: stand for sacrifice
💡 Think of 'kuǎn' as a wooden 'stand' for 'sacrifice'—like a table for offerings.
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Character Story & Explanation
The character 梡 (kuǎn) originally depicted a wooden stand or table used in ancient Chinese rituals to hold offerings for sacrifices. Its radical is 木 (wood), reflecting its material. Today, it is rarely used independently but appears in classical texts and ceremonial contexts, symbolizing reverence and tradition.
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