虨 (bīn) - Pattern of stripes on a tiger & also refers to a type of ancient vessel
虨 · bīn
Pattern of stripes on a tiger;
also refers to a type of ancient vessel or a kind of jade.
Pattern of stripes on a tigeralso refers to a type of ancient vessel
Usage highlights
Tiger stripesStriped patternStriped jadeAncient striped vessel
Synonyms
- 虎纹— tiger stripes
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The tiger's stripes (虎虨) are distinct.
- Ancient bronze vessels with striped patterns (虨纹).
- A type of jade with striped markings (虨玉).
Collocations
- Tiger stripes(虎虨)
- Striped pattern(虨纹)
- Striped jade(虨玉)
- Ancient striped vessel(虨器)
Cultural background
FAQ- Appears in classical texts describing tiger markings.
- Used in descriptions of ancient artifacts and jade objects.