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Meaning of 俑

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俑
Pinyin: yǒng
English Definition: wooden figures buried with the dead
Chinese Definition:
①古代殡葬用的木制或陶制的偶人:木俑。陶俑。女俑。兵马俑。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 人
Pictophonetic:甬 indicates the sound; 亻 (person) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 亻 [ rén ] man, person; people
    • 甬 [ yǒng ] path; river in Ningbo; Ningbo
Similar Characters: 俏 涌 通 痛 桶 诵 捅
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Example Words
兵马俑 bīng mǎ yǒng figurines of warriors and horses buried with the dead; Terracotta Army (historic site)
始作俑者 shǐ zuò yǒng zhě lit. the first person to bury funerary dolls (idiom); fig. the originator of an evil practice
陶俑 táo yǒng a pottery figurine buried with the dead
俑坑 yǒng kēng pit with funerary figures; pit containing terracotta warriors
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Example Sentences
1
那些是战国木俑
。
They are wooden figurines of Warring States Period.
2
学校走廊上悬挂的学生画的中国兵俑画
。
Student drawings of China's iconic terra cotta army hung in the hallway.
3
不同地区的俑
,
有不同的艺术风格和情趣
。
Tomb figures in different regions have different characteristics.
4
妈妈的一个天使陶瓷俑也从摆设架上掉了下来
。
One of Mum's ceramic angel figurines fell from the knick-knack shelf.
5
我在亚特兰大见了一些俑
,
我相信他们是真实的个体
。
I saw some of the warriors in Atlanta and I too believe that they are the actual individuals.