噐 (qì) - Vessel, container, implement — refers to various types

噐Tone 4

qì ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

七器

噐 · qì

Vessel, container, implement — refers to various types of containers, utensils, or instruments, often with a specific function or purpose.

Vessel, container, implement — refers to various types

Usage highlights

Ritual vesselKitchen utensilMusical instrumentContainerLaboratory equipmentMeasuring instrument

Synonyms

  • 器— vessel, utensil, instrument (more common variant)
  • 具— tool, implement
  • 容器— container, vessel

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Ancient ritual vessels (礼噐) were used in ceremonies.
  • Kitchen utensils (食噐) are essential for cooking.
  • Musical instruments (楽噐) produce beautiful sounds.
  • Laboratory equipment (実験噐) is used in scientific research.

Collocations

  • Ritual vessel(礼噐)
  • Kitchen utensil(食噐)
  • Musical instrument(楽噐)
  • Container(容噐)
  • Laboratory equipment(実験噐)
  • Measuring instrument(計測噐)

Idioms

  • Vessels and implements(器噐)
  • Ritual vessels and musical instruments(礼楽之噐)
  • Vessels of the state(国家之噐)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically used for various types of containers and implements, particularly in ritual and ceremonial contexts.
  • Often associated with objects that have specific functions or ceremonial importance.
  • The character appears in compounds related to different categories of tools and containers.

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