(jué) - A piece of meat from the mouth or & in ancient texts, refers to a cut of

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jué | 17 strokes | radical:

· jué

A piece of meat from the mouth or palate;

in ancient texts, refers to a cut of sacrificial meat or the inner part of the mouth.

A piece of meat from the mouth orin ancient texts, refers to a cut of

Usage highlights

Sacrificial meatMouth fleshPalate meat
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient ritual specified a cut of meat from the mouth (臄).
  • He described the palate's inner flesh (臄).
  • The character 臄 is found in classical Chinese texts.

Collocations

  • Sacrificial meat(祭臄)
  • Mouth flesh(口臄)
  • Palate meat(齶臄)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese ritual texts describing sacrificial offerings.
  • The character is extremely rare in modern usage, primarily of historical interest.

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