qiáo

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Word · NounTraditional䀉

ancient bowl-shaped vessel

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

ancient bowl-shaped vessel; a type of ritual container used in antiquity

archaic

An archaic term found in classical texts and archaeological contexts describing ancient bronze or ceramic vessels used for holding food, wine, or ritual offerings.

Kǎo考
gǔ古
duì队
fā发
jué掘
chū出
le了
yī一
zhī只
qīng青
tóng铜
qiáo䀉
 。

The archaeological team unearthed a bronze bowl-vessel.

 《
Shuō说
wén文
jiě解
zì字
 》
zhōng中
jiāng将
qiáo䀉
jiě解
shì释
wéi为
gǔ古
dài代
chéng盛
jiǔ酒
de的
qì器
mǐn皿
 。

The Shuowen Jiezi interprets qiáo as an ancient vessel for holding wine.

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Bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
lǐ里
chén陈
liè列
zhe着
gè各
shì式
gè各
yàng样
de的
táo陶
qiáo䀉
 。

The museum displays various types of ceramic bowl-vessels.