骰盅 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

tóuzhōng

dice cup

tóu, gǔ die

Tools 殳 made of bone 骨

骨 Meaning component

gǔ, gú bone

殳 Meaning component

shū weapon or tool

	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	doː
	srɯɡ

Phonosemantic compound. 皿 represents the meaning and 中 represents the sound.

皿 Meaning component

mǐn, mǐng dish

中 Sound component

zhōng, zhòng central

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器虛也。从皿中聲。《老子》曰：“道盅而用之。”