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xu (ritual vessels) (ritual vessels, ceremonial containers, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Chinese bronze ritual vessels of rectangular shape, with lids, used to store food. This shape appeared during the late Western Zhou period. |
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xu (ritual vessels) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,U)
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xu (ritual vessels) (Chinese (transliterated Pinyin)-P,D,U,PN)
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盨 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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shǔ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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shu (ritual vessel) (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles),UF,U,U)
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shu (ritual vessel) (Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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hsü (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles),UF,U,N)
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hsü (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TQ |
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........ Containers (hierarchy name) (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種矩形有蓋的中國青銅禮器,用於盛穀類食物,出現於西周晚期。 |
Dutch ..... Een type Chinees ritueel vat van brons, rechthoekig van vorm en met een deksel, gebruikt voor het bewaren van voedsel. Dit type verscheen tijdens de late Westerse Zhouperiode. |
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