蚩尾
chī​wěi

ornamental ridge tile

  • created sense approved 蚩尾 · chī​wěi · ornamental ridge tile — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蚩尾

    chī​wěi

    ornamental ridge tile

    (variant form) an ornament shaped like a bird's or fish's tail placed at both ends of the main ridge of a traditional roof to protect against fire

    蚩 (literal) → 蚩 · chī · worm 尾 (literal) → 尾 · wěi · tail

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense