Dong Chinese dictionary

bō

earthenware basin

Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 本 represents the sound. Simplified form of 缽.

Components

钅 Meaning component

jīn

metal

钅 is a component form of 金.

本 Sound component

běn

root

Evolution

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Definitions

bō

earthenware basin; alms bowl; small earthenware plate or basin; a monk's alms bowl; Sanskrit paatra

bō

variant of 缽|钵[bō]

Most common words with 钵

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