earthenware basin

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
缶 meaning component

  Meaning component

fǒu

  

pottery

本 sound component

  Sound component

běn

  

root

Definitions

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

Most common words with 缽
Freq.
Word
Meaning

Sanskrit paatra

衣钵

legacy

钵盂

alms bowl

钵头

earthen bowl (Shanghainese)