棜
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Meaning: tray for carrying sacrificial meats
💡 Think 'you' carry meat on a tray for the gods.
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Character Story & Explanation
棜 (yù) is a rare character meaning a tray used in ancient Chinese rituals to carry sacrificial meats. It appears in classical texts like the Book of Rites, describing ceremonial vessels. You won't encounter it in daily conversation, but it reflects the importance of ritual objects in traditional Chinese culture.
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