樽 (zūn) — ancient wine vessel (bronze/jade, used in rituals)
Definition
Literary/classical word for an ancient wine vessel, usually bronze or jade, used in rituals. Unlike 杯 or 酒杯, 樽 appears almost only in literary or historical contexts.
bound form
ancient wine vessel (bronze/jade, used in rituals)
Examples
- 樽。Lǐ bái jǔ jiǔ zūn duì yuè yǐn.Li Bai raised a wine vessel and drank facing the moon.
- 樽。Gǔ dài jì sì shí cháng yòng qīng tóng zūn.Ancient rituals often used bronze wine vessels.
- 樽。Zhè jiàn yù zūn shì xī hàn shí qī de wén wù.This jade wine vessel is a cultural relic from the Western Han dynasty.
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