兽面纹
shòu​miàn​wén

animal mask motif

  • created sense approved 兽面纹/獸面紋 · shòu​miàn​wén · animal mask motif — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    兽面纹 / 獸面紋

    shòu​miàn​wén

    animal mask motif

    animal mask pattern common on ancient ritual bronzes, featuring a frontal view of a face with prominent eyes, horns, and teeth

    兽 (literal) → 兽/獸 · shòu · beast 面 (literal) → 面 · miàn · face 纹 (literal) → 纹/紋 · wén · pattern

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