How to write 簋

Animated Stroke Order of 簋

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Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "簋"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 簋

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 簋

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Meaning of 簋

Pinyin guǐ

Radical

皿

Strokes

Definition

round basket of bamboo

Usage

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簋 [guǐ] [名] 1. Ancient vessel for holding food, with a round opening, and two ears. 古代盛食物器具，圆口，双耳。 2. Original meaning: An ancient container made of bronze or pottery for holding food, typically round-mouthed, with two or four ears. 【本义】:古代青铜或陶制盛食物的容器，圆口，两耳或四耳。 3. Character formation: The character is a compound ideogram combining elements that signify bamboo, dish, and other components. 【造字法】:会意，从竹，从皿，从皀。【Citations】 1. "Shuowen Jiezi": 簋 refers to a square vessel for millet. 《说文》：簋，黍稷方器也。 2. It is stated that if it is round, it is called 簋, referring to the internal roundness. — Note in "Zhouli: Sheren" 皆云圆曰簋，谓内圆也。——《周礼·舍人》注 3. "Yijing: Sun": Two 簋 can be used for offerings. 《易·损》：二簋可用享。 4. "Shijing: Qin Feng: Quan Yu": Each meal consists of four 簋. 《诗·秦风·权舆》：每食四簋。 5. "Yili: Gongshi Li": The butcher prepares six 簋 of millet. 《仪礼·公食礼》：宰夫设黍稷六簋。 6. "Shijing: Xiaoya: Famumu": Eight 簋 are presented as offerings. 《诗·小雅·伐木》：陈馈八簋。 7. "Zhouli: Zhang Ke": There are twelve 簋 and dings. 《周礼·掌客》：鼎簋十有二。 8. "Shiji: Shihuang Ji": Rice is served in a clay 簋. 《史记·始皇纪》：饭土簋。 9. "Hanfeizi: Shiguo": In ancient times, Yao governed the world, eating from a clay 簋 and drinking from a clay pan. 《韩非子·十过》：臣闻昔者尧有天下，饭于土簋，饮于土簠。 10. Song Dynasty: Sima Guang, "Xun Jian Shi Kang": Guan Zhong carved a 簋 from red silk, with mountain branches and decorative patterns; Confucius belittled his small vessel. 宋·司马光《训俭示康》：管仲镂簋朱紘，山节藻棁，孔子鄙其小器。【Example】 Other usages include: 簋廉 (a ceramic vessel for serving wine); 簋实 (millet placed in a 簋). 又如: 簋廉(盛酒的瓦器); 簋实(置于簋器的黍稷)