yīng
䓨
archaic variant of 罂; small-mouthed jar
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
archaic variant of 罂 (yīng); a small-mouthed, big-bellied jar or vase used for holding wine or water
archaicThis is a literary or classical variant character rarely used in modern contexts. It is identical in meaning to 罂 (simplified) / 罌 (traditional).
Wǎ瓦
yīng罃
cháng常
yòng用
yú于
gǔ古
dài代
jì祭
sì祀
yí仪
shì式
zhōng中
。
Earthenware jars were commonly used in ancient sacrificial ceremonies.
Zhè这
jiàn件
qīng青
tóng铜
yīng罃
qì器
xíng形
yōu优
měi美
，
jù具
yǒu有
jí极
gāo高
de的
kǎo考
gǔ古
jià价
zhí值
。
This bronze vessel has an elegant shape and extremely high archaeological value.
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Yīng罃
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
xiǎo小
kǒu口
dà大
fù腹
de的
róng容
qì器
，
yǔ与
yīng罂
tóng同
。
The yīng is a small-mouthed, big-bellied container, identical to the yīng (罂).