罃 (yīng) - Ancient vessel — refers to a type of

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yīng ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

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罃 · yīng

Ancient vessel — refers to a type of ancient Chinese pottery or earthenware vessel, often with a long neck and narrow mouth, used for storing liquids.

Ancient vessel — refers to a type of

Usage highlights

Ancient pottery vesselCeramic containerRitual vesselStorage jarArchaeological findBronze vessel

Synonyms

  • 瓶— bottle, vase
  • 罐— jar, pot
  • 壶— pot, kettle

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Archaeologists unearthed an ancient pottery vessel (罃) from the Han dynasty tomb.
  • The museum's collection includes various ancient containers including 罃 vessels.
  • This character appears in classical texts describing ritual vessels (礼器).

Collocations

  • Ancient pottery vessel(古罃)
  • Ceramic container(陶罃)
  • Ritual vessel(礼罃)
  • Storage jar(贮罃)
  • Archaeological find(出土罃)
  • Bronze vessel(铜罃)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 罃 represents a specific type of ancient Chinese pottery vessel used for storage purposes.
  • The character appears in classical texts and archaeological contexts rather than modern usage.
  • As a vessel character, it connects to ancient Chinese material culture and daily life.

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