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方尊

fāngzūn

Description

方尊是古代的一种方形铜器,用来盛酒。它常见于商代和周代的礼仪场合。

The 方尊 is an ancient square bronze vessel used for holding wine. It is commonly seen in ceremonial occasions of the Shang and Zhou dynasties.

Meanings

方尊fāngzūn

An ancient square bronze vessel used for holding wine.

这件方尊是商代的铜器。

This square zun is a bronze vessel from the Shang dynasty.

方尊fāngzūn

A square ritual wine vessel from ancient China.

博物馆展览了一件方尊。

The museum exhibited a square zun.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    方 means “square,” while 尊 names an ancient wine vessel.

  • Nuance

    方尊 usually refers to a square zun, especially a Shang- or Zhou-period bronze.

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