zhī

measuring cup

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

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說文解字

圜器也。一名觛。所以節飲食。象人,卪在其下也。《易》曰:“君子節飲食。”凡巵之屬皆从巵。

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