dailycharacter

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Pronunciation: dòu
Meaning: bean, ceremonial serving dish
Etymology:
Pictogram of a serving container with a stand.  Character may have been borrowed for sound for "bean" meaning.

Traditional character: 豆 (the same)

Found in:
Wang Wei's 相思
Word of the day on: 08.12.08