甕

瓮
wèng
pottery container for water, wine etc

CEDICT

  1. a surname
  2. urn; pottery jar

Wiktionary

  1. 一種口小腹大，用來盛東西的陶器。
  2. 姓。如明代有甕蕙。

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Homographs

瓮 wèng
  1. variant of 甕 wèng
  2. earthen jar
  3. urn
甕 Wèng surname Weng
罋 wèng variant of 甕 wèng

Containing this entry

好酒沉甕底 hǎojiǔchénwèngdǐ
  1. lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom)
  2. fig. the best is saved for last
瓮 wèng
  1. variant of 甕 wèng
  2. earthen jar
  3. urn
甕中之鱉 wèngzhōngzhībiē
  1. lit. like a turtle in a jar
  2. to be trapped (idiom)
甕中捉鱉 wèngzhōngzhuōbiē
  1. lit. to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom)
  2. fig. to go after easy prey
甕城 wèngchéng
  1. enceinte of a city gate
  2. barbican entrance to a city
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