Meaning of 翁仲
翁仲 means stone figure in front of a tomb; tomb guardian statue. Pronounced wēng zhòng.
- stone figure in front of a tomb; tomb guardian statue
Definitions & Examples
Míng明
shí十
sān三
líng陵
de的
shén神
dào道
liǎng两
páng旁
pái排
liè列
zhe着
shí石
wēng翁
zhòng仲
。
The spirit way of the Ming Tombs is lined with stone guardian figures.
Zhè这
duì对
wēng翁
zhòng仲
yī一
wén文
yī一
wǔ武
，
zào造
xíng型
shí十
fēn分
jīng精
měi美
。
This pair of tomb figures, one civil and one military, are exquisitely crafted.
Wēng翁
zhòng仲
yuán原
shì是
Qín秦
Hàn汉
shí时
gōng宫
diàn殿
mén门
qián前
de的
tóng铜
rén人
，
hòu后
chéng成
wéi为
líng陵
mù墓
shí石
xiàng像
de的
dài代
chēng称
。
Wengzhong originally referred to the bronze figures placed before palace gates during the Qin and Han dynasties, later becoming the general term for stone statues in front of mausoleums.
Measure Words
座/ zuò
Primary
个/ gè
尊/ zūn