俑

yǒng

Meanings

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yǒng

1.wooden figures buried with the dead

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Wiktionary

1.tomb figurine

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *l̥ʰoːŋ, *loŋʔ): semantic 人 (“human”) + phonetic 用 (OC *loŋs)

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Stroke order

Components

俑亻甬

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Derived terms

作俑兵馬俑兵马俑始作俑者木俑秦俑陶俑

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Related words

俑坑 pit with funerary figures 陶俑 a pottery figurine buried with the dead 兵马俑 figurines of warriors and horses buried with the dead 始作俑者 (lit.) the first person to make funerary figurines (idiom)