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Hanzi Character Search: 甕

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earthen jar; jar for ashes
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 13 Total Strokes 18
Mandarin reading wèng Cantonese reading ong3 ung3
Japanese on reading ou Japanese kun reading kame mika
Korean reading ong Vietnamese reading ống
Semantic Variant(s)

CEDICT Entries:

   [ wèng ]    surname Weng
   [ wèng ]    pottery container for water, wine etc
   [ wèng zhōng zhī biē ]    lit. like a turtle in a jar, to be trapped (idiom)
   [ wèng zhōng zhuō biē ]    to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom); to set oneself an easy target, a turkey shoot
   [ wèng chéng ]    enceinte of a city gate, barbican entrance to a city
   [ wèng ān ]    Wengan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[Qian2 nan2 zhou1], Guizhou
   [ wèng ān xiàn ]    Wengan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[Qian2 nan2 zhou1], Guizhou
   [ wèng guān ]    funerary urn
   [ wèng guān zàng ]    urn burial
   [ wèng shēng wèng ]    to speak in a low muffled voice (idiom)
   [ wèng caì ]    variant of 蕹菜[weng4 cai4]
⇒    [ haǒ jiǔ chén wèng ]    lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom), fig. the best is saved for last
⇒    [ wèng shēng wèng ]    to speak in a low muffled voice (idiom)
⇒    [ péng wèng yoǔ ]    thatched house, broken urn windows (idiom); poor person's house, humble home
⇒    [ qǐng jūn wèng ]    lit. please Sir, get into the boiling pot (idiom), fig. to give sb a taste of his own medicine

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