(yīn) - An ancient term for a type of vessel & also appears in historical texts and names.

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· yīn

An ancient term for a type of vessel or container, possibly a wine vessel;

also appears in historical texts and names.

An ancient term for a type of vesselalso appears in historical texts and names.

Usage highlights

Ancient vesselRitual 蒑Bronze 蒑Wine 蒑
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The archaeological excavation uncovered an ancient 蒑 vessel (蒑器).
  • This character appears in classical texts describing ritual objects (礼器蒑).
  • Some historical records mention 蒑 as a type of container (容器蒑).

Collocations

  • Ancient vessel(古蒑)
  • Ritual 蒑(礼蒑)
  • Bronze 蒑(青铜蒑)
  • Wine 蒑(酒蒑)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient texts and archaeological contexts as a specific type of container.
  • Considered an archaic character with limited modern usage outside specialized historical studies.

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