líng​dí

brick

líng​dí brick

  1. roof tile
    (literary) concave roof tiles laid to form a channel for rainwater; also called a 瓦沟 wǎ​gōu
  2. brick
    (literary) brick; specifically a kind of tile or brick used in ancient buildings; usually used in the compound 瓴甋 líng​dí

líng​dí pottery vessel

  1. water jar
    (bound form) an ancient earthenware water jar shaped like a bottle; often used in the phrase 高屋建瓴 gāo​wū​jiàn​líng
  2. jar
    an ancient jar or earthenware vessel without handles