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wèng

urn, earthen jar

🔤 Pictophonetic: 瓦 (pottery) provides meaning, 公 provides pronunciation
HSK 8 strokes Uncommon (39%)

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gōng
fair, equitable; public; duke
💡 Ideographic: To divide 八 what is private 厶
4 strokes HSK 2
tile; pottery, earthenware
📷 Pictographic: An interlocking roof tile
4 strokes HSK 6

Words Using 瓮 (13)

Wèng
surname Weng
wèng
pottery container for water, wine etc
wèngzhōngzhuōbiē
瓮中捉鳖
to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom); to set oneself an easy target / a turkey shoot
wèngchéng
瓮城
enceinte of a city gate / barbican entrance to a city
Wèngān
瓮安
Wengan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture [[黔南州<Qiánnánzhōu>]], Guizhou
Wèngānxiàn
瓮安县
Wengan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture [[黔南州<Qiánnánzhōu>]], Guizhou
wèngguān
瓮棺
funerary urn
wèngguānzàng
瓮棺葬
urn burial
hǎojiǔchénwèngdǐ
好酒沉瓮底
lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom) / fig. the best is saved for last
wèngshēngwèngqì
瓮声瓮气
to speak in a low muffled voice (idiom)
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