- 斗(ladle for wine (pictographic))
A ladle with a handle used for scooping wine or measuring grain in ancient times.
lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests
A measure of wine and a single chicken were common offerings in ancient sacrificial rituals.
lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests
A measure of wine and a single chicken were common offerings in ancient sacrificial rituals.
A ladle with a handle used for scooping wine or measuring grain in ancient times.
Alcohol is a liquid stored in a vessel and fermented from grain.
A mouth producing just one sound that disperses away represents the meaning "only one."
A chicken is a short-tailed bird that crows "he-he" every early morning.
A ladle with a handle used for scooping wine or measuring grain in ancient times.
Alcohol is a liquid stored in a vessel and fermented from grain.
A mouth producing just one sound that disperses away represents the meaning "only one."
A chicken is a short-tailed bird that crows "he-he" every early morning.
lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests
lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests
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