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wèng

variant of 甕 wèng
earthen jar
urn

一種口小腹大，用以盛東西的器具。

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pottery container for water, wine etc

variant of 甕 wèng

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好酒沉甕底

hǎojiǔchénwèngdǐ

lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom)
fig. the best is saved for last

pottery container for water, wine etc

wèngzhōngzhībiē

lit. like a turtle in a jar
to be trapped (idiom)

wèngzhōngzhuōbiē

lit. to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom)
fig. to go after easy prey

enceinte of a city gate
barbican entrance to a city

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variant of 甕 wèng

祖母的骨灰是在骨灰瓮在寺院。

Grandmother's ashes are in an urn at the temple.

Source: Tatoeba