羓 (bā) - Dried meat & preserved meat

羓Tone 1

bā ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

傲不

羓 · bā

Dried meat;

preserved meat;

mummy (especially of a person or animal preserved whole).

Dried meatpreserved meatmummy (especially of a person or animal preserved

Usage highlights

Ancient mummyDried meatPreserved meatMummy corpseLamb jerkyBeef jerky

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient tomb contained a well-preserved mummy (古羓).
  • They prepared dried meat for the long journey (肉羓).
  • The market sells various types of preserved meats (干羓).

Collocations

  • Ancient mummy(古羓)
  • Dried meat(肉羓)
  • Preserved meat(干羓)
  • Mummy corpse(尸羓)
  • Lamb jerky(羊羓)
  • Beef jerky(牛羓)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally referred to dried or preserved meat, similar to jerky.
  • In historical contexts, used to describe mummified remains, particularly in northern Chinese regions.
  • The character appears in historical texts describing preserved bodies, such as the Liao dynasty 'Ancient Ba' (古羓).

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