Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "簋", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "簋", and master the standard way of writing the character "簋".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 簋
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "簋" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
簋 [guǐ]
1. An ancient utensil for holding food, with a round opening and two ears.
2. The original meaning: an ancient bronze or pottery container for holding food, with a round mouth and either two or four ears.
3. Word formation: a compound character, composed of elements from "bamboo" (竹) and "dish" (皿), with the phonetic component (皀).
引:
1. "Shuōwén": 簋, a square container for millet.
2. All say round is called 簋, referring to the inner roundness. — "Zhou Li, Sha Ren" commentary
3. "Yi Jing, Sun": Two 簋 can be used for offerings.
4. "Shi Jing, Qin Feng, Quan Yu": Each meal consists of four 簋.
5. "Yi Li, Gong Shi Li": The cook sets six 簋 of millet and rice.
6. "Shi Jing, Xiao Ya, Fa Mu": Presenting offerings in eight 簋.
7. "Zhou Li, Zhang Ke": Twelve 鼎簋 (a type of vessel).
8. "Shi Ji, Shi Huang Ji": Food is served in earthen 簋.
9. "Han Fei Zi, Shi Guo": I have heard that in ancient times, Yao governed the world, eating from earthen 簋 and drinking from earthen vessels.
10. Song, Sima Guang, "Xun Jian Shi Kang": Guan Zhong carved the 簋 with red silk, while Confucius looked down upon such small utensils.
例:
For example: 簋廉 (a jar for holding wine); 簋实 (millet placed in a 簋).