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Meaning of 寨
Pinyin
zhài
Radical
宀
Strokes
14
Definition
stronghold / stockade
Usage
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寨 [zhài]
1. 防守用的栅栏。
- Stockade; camp.
- Example: 鹿寨 (a military barrier commonly made of sharpened bamboo or wood, now often made of iron spikes).
2. 旧时驻兵的营地。
- Refers to a garrisoned place surrounded on all sides, a military camp.
- Example: 营寨 (military encampment), 山寨 (mountain stronghold), 水寨 (water garrison).
3. 村庄。
- Stockaded village.
- Example: 村寨 (village), 苗寨 (Miao village).
Additional Notes:
- 本义: The original meaning is a wooden stockade used for defense.
- 造字法: The character is formed phonetically, with the component for wood and a simplified sound marker.
引例:
1. 清· 徐珂《清稗类钞·战事类》: “敌军已近寨。” (The enemy army is close to the stockade.)
2. “寨中人踡伏。” (The people in the stockade crouch down.)
3. “借寨墙为蔽。” (Use the stockade wall as concealment.)
例句:
- 如: "寨落" (a village with stockades or walls); "寨垛" (a parapet on the stockade); "寨屋" (barracks).
- 如: "山寨" (mountain stronghold); "边寨" (borderland stockade); "寨壕" (moat surrounding the village).
fortified hill village / mountain stronghold (esp. of bandits) / (fig.) knockoff (goods) / counterfeit / imitation
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Input Method for 寨
Pinyin
zhai4
Wubi
pfjs|paws
Cangjie
jtcd
Zhengma
wdof
Four Corner
30904
Unicode
U+5be8
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