簠 Stroke Order

簠 [fǔ] Meaning: 1. An ancient vessel used for holding rice and millet during sacrifices. Detailed Explanation: 【Original Meaning】: An ancient square utensil made of bamboo used for holding food. 【Character Formation】: Phonetic-ideographic. It is composed of "竹" (bamboo) and "皿" (dish or container, indicating its relation to bamboo vessels), with "甫" as the phonetic element. Usage Examples: 1. In the "Rites of Zhou" (《仪礼·公食大夫礼》): "Left embraces the `簠` and `梁`." 2. In "Dream of the Red Chamber" (《红楼梦》): "Caring for the soul, not `簠` nor `簋`." Additional References: 1. 如: `簠簋` (Ancient vessels for offerings during sacrificial feasts, used for holding millet and rice); `簠簋不饬` (Refers to the improper arrangement of sacrificial vessels, used metaphorically for officials lacking integrity); `簠梁` (The food placed inside the `簠`); `簠簋之风` (Refers to the corrupt practice of officials accepting bribes).