柸 (pēi) - Cup, goblet & variant form of 杯 meaning cup or trophy

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pēi ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

柠七

柸 · pēi

Cup, goblet;

variant form of 杯 meaning cup or trophy;

also used in ancient texts.

Cup, gobletvariant form of 杯 meaning cup or trophyalso used in ancient texts.

Usage highlights

Tea cupWine cupPrize cupGolden cupPorcelain cupWooden cup

Synonyms

  • 杯— cup, glass, trophy (standard form)
  • 盏— small cup, especially for tea

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He drank tea from a cup (柸).
  • The winner received a trophy cup (奖柸).
  • Ancient wine vessels included cups (酒柸).

Collocations

  • Tea cup(茶柸)
  • Wine cup(酒柸)
  • Prize cup(奖柸)
  • Golden cup(金柸)
  • Porcelain cup(瓷柸)
  • Wooden cup(木柸)

Idioms

  • Not found in common idioms

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 柸 is an ancient variant form of 杯 (cup), used in classical texts.
  • As a wooden radical character, it originally referred to cups made from wood.
  • In modern usage, 杯 is the standard form while 柸 appears mainly in historical contexts.

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