字 Chinese Character Wiki Wiki
Log in
  • Home
  • Search
  • Articles
  • Lists
  • Recent Changes
  • My Edits
  • Character Builder
Preferences
Theme
Characters
Phonetic
  • Dong Chinese
Read Edit View history
桐人
tóng​rén

wooden burial effigy

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

桐人 tóng​rén wooden burial effigy

A wooden figure or puppet carved from paulownia wood, used in ancient times as a burial object or as a wooden effigy to cast a curse on someone.

References

No references for this word.

CC BY-SA 4.0 Data licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0