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Pinyin jiù
Radical
Strokes
6
Definition
mortar
Usage
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臼 [jiù] 名词 1. A tool for pounding rice, made of stone or wood, with a hollowed center. 2. An object shaped like a mortar. 动词 Pound rice with pestles. 形容词 1. Having the shape of a molar; as in molar teeth. Terms like 臼齿 and 臼头深目 (describing an extremely ugly appearance) illustrate this meaning; also used in phrases like 臼科 (a pit resembling a mortar). 2. Low. 引文 1. "说文" (Shuōwén): 臼, 舂也. 古者掘地为臼,其后穿木石. (Mortar means to pound. In ancient times, they dug into the ground to make mortars, later using wood and stone.) 2. "易·系辞下" (Yì Xìcí Xià): 断木为杵,掘地为臼. (Chopping wood to make pestles and digging into the ground to make mortars.) 3. 贾思勰 (Jiǎ Sīxié) "齐民要术": 择满臼,舂之而不碎. (Select filled mortars and pound them without crushing.) 例子 如: 臼杵 (mortar and pestle); 臼塘 (a wooden mortar carved in the shape of a boat, also known as a vessel); 臼中无釜 (metaphor for a deceased wife). 2. Referring to objects resembling a mortar. 如: 药臼 (herb mortar); 石臼 (stone mortar); 捣臼 (pounding mortar). 动词 用臼舂米 (Pound rice with pestles). 引文 1. 清· 周容 "芋老人传": 织纺井臼. (In this context, 臼 is used as a verb: to pound rice.) 形容词 1. Shaped like a mortar; as in molar teeth. Examples include: molar teeth, 臼头深目 (extremely ugly), and 臼科 (mortar-shaped pit). 2. Low. 引文 1. 明· 刘基 "诚意伯刘文成公文集": 岸外而臼中. (In the center of the mortar means something is sunken.)
kē jiù
stereotypical pattern / rut
bù luò kē jiù
not follow the beaten track / have an original style
齿 jiù chǐ
molar tooth
tuō jiù
dislocation (of a joint)
齿 qián jiù chǐ
premolar tooth (immediately behind canine teeth in some mammals)
shí jiù
stone mortar

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Pinyin jiu4
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hx
Zhengma
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77770
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