archaic
literary

Meaning of

椟 means casket; small box; case. Pronounced dú.

  • casket; small box; case

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Mǎi
huán
zhū
shì
chéng
 

To keep the glittering casket and give back the pearls is an idiom.

rén
cháng
yòng
shōu
cáng
 

Ancient people often used wooden caskets to store jade artifacts.

jiāng
xìn
jiàn
cáng
zhōng
 

He hid the letters inside a casket.

Bǎo
zhuāng
zhe
jiā
de
yìn
zhāng
 

The precious casket contained the family seal.

Zhè
zuò
gōng
fēi
cháng
jīng
měi
 

This lacquered box is exquisitely crafted.