yǒng

yǒng noun wooden or clay figures buried with the dead
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '俑'; Unihan '俑')

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  • 陶俑 a pottery figurine buried with the dead
  • 俑坑 pit with funerary figures; pit containing terracotta warriors
  • 始作俑者 the first person to bury funerary dolls; the originator of an evil practice

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兵马俑

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