pí
椑
ancient oval-shaped wine vessel
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
an ancient oval-shaped wine goblet
archaicThis is an extremely rare, archaic pronunciation and meaning for the character 柸, referring specifically to a type of oval vessel.
Gēn根
jù据
kǎo考
zhèng证
，
pí柸
（
yǔp
bēií
）
shì与
xíng柸
（
zhuàngb
lüèē
yǒui
）
bù是
tóng形
de状
gǔ略
dài有
jiǔ不
qì同
的
古
代
酒
器
。
According to research, 'pí' and 'bēi' were ancient wine vessels of slightly different shapes.
Zhè这
ge个
dú读
píp
deí
gǔ的
yì古
zài义
xiàn在
dài现
Hàn代
yǔ汉
zhōng语
yǐ中
bù已
shǐ不
yòng使
用
。
This ancient meaning, pronounced 'pí', is no longer used in modern Chinese.