俎 zǔ

1. zǔ noun a chopping board or block
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Unihan '俎')
2. zǔ adjective painted
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Unihan '俎')

Contained in

• 刀俎 sacrificial knife and altar
• 樽俎 food utensils for the wealthy ; a banquet
• 越俎代庖 to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen; to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs
• 折冲樽俎(折衝樽俎) to break enemy lines by diplomacy
• 人为刀俎，我为鱼肉(人為刀俎，我為魚肉) to be the meat on sb's chopping block; to be at sb's mercy

Also contained in

酉阳杂俎

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 有司 第十七 17. The servant clearing the way The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 75
• 卷三十 志第十: 音樂三 Volume 30 Treatises 10: Music 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 48
• 卷十二　　　　　志第二　　　　禮樂二 Volume 12 Treatises 2: Rites and Music 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 42
• 特牲馈食礼 第十五 15. Rites of the single victim food offering The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 41
• 少牢馈食礼 第十六 16. Rites of the secondary pen victim food offering The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 35
• 卷六十二 志第三十八 樂二 Volume 62 Treatises 38: Music 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 31
• 卷一百三十二 志第八十五 樂七 Volume 132 Treatises 85: Music 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 30
• 鄉射禮 第五 5. Rites of the district archery meet The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 26
• 卷一百三十七 志第九十 樂十二 Volume 137 Treatises 90: Music 12 History of Song 宋史 — count: 26
• 卷一百〇三 志第五十六 禮六 Volume 103 Treatises 56: Rites 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 25

Collocations

• 折俎 (折俎) 晏有折俎 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 24
• 羊俎 (羊俎) 肵俎在羊俎之北 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 少牢馈食礼 第十六 16. Rites of the secondary pen victim food offering — count: 17
• 执俎 (執俎) 使人執俎從之 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 鄉射禮 第五 5. Rites of the district archery meet — count: 15
• 鼎俎 (鼎俎) 鼎俎既陳 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi — count: 14
• 取俎 (取俎) 取俎進俎不坐 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《少儀》 Smaller Rules of Demeanour — count: 13
• 肵俎 (肵俎) 無肵俎 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi — count: 13
• 俎豆 (俎豆) 俎豆之事 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 15. 《衛靈公》 Wei Ling Gong — count: 12
• 一俎 (一俎) 载于一俎 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 有司 第十七 17. The servant clearing the way — count: 10
• 荐俎 (薦俎) 薦其薦俎 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《祭義》 The Meaning of Sacrifices — count: 10
• 二俎 (二俎) 鱼腊皆二俎 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 公食大夫禮 第九 9. Rites of the gong feasting a great officer — count: 8