觚 meaning in English
名词
1.(古代一种盛酒的器具) wine vessel; beaker; goblet
2.(古代写字用的木板) a wooden writing tablet
3.[书面语] (棱角) angle; ridge; corner
4.[书面语] (剑柄) the handle of a sword
Examples
- New studies in the seven edges gu of the han dynasty unearthed from huahai , yumen
玉门花海所出汉代七棱觚新探 - Explanation : the gu has its shape and size altered to facilitate drinking . so confucius lamented the predominance of drinkings over rituals
后人为了便利饮酒,把觚的大小和形壮改变。孔子感慨人们不重礼仪。