饕餮纹
tāo​tiè​wén

glutton motif

  • created reference approved 饕餮纹/饕餮紋 → 兽面纹/獸面紋 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    饕餮纹 / 饕餮紋 tāo​tiè​wén

    兽面纹 / 獸面紋 shòu​miàn​wén

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 饕餮纹/饕餮紋 · tāo​tiè​wén · glutton motif — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    饕餮纹 / 饕餮紋

    tāo​tiè​wén

    glutton motif

    A common zoomorphic mask motif found on ritual bronze vessels from the Shang and Zhou dynasties, typically featuring a symmetrical, stylized face of the mythical [[饕餮|饕餮|tao1 tie4]] creature with prominent eyes and horns. Also called [[兽面纹|獸面紋|shou4 mian4 wen2]].

    饕餮 (literal) → 饕餮 · tāo​tiè · mythical beast 纹 (literal) → 纹/紋 · wén · pattern

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

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