瓦   Radical 98

98 4 ngā cover (a roof) with tiles; tile.⁵
瓦刀 ngā-äo wàdāo (bricklayer's) cleaver.⁶
瓦瓦 ngā-ngā
wàwǎ put tiles on roof.¹¹
(See 瓦 [ngā, ], [ngā, ].)
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98 4 ngā Kangxi radical 98; tile; earthenware pottery.⁸ tile; made of baked clay; <elec.> watt.⁵
瓦特 ngā-àk wǎtè <elec.> watt.⁵
瓦匠 ngā-dèng
wǎjiang bricklayer; tiler; plasterer.⁵
瓦房 ngā-fông
wǎfáng tile-roofed house.⁵
瓦解 ngā-gāi
wǎjiě disintegrate; collapse; crumble.⁵
瓦解冰泮 ngā-gāi-bëin-pön
wǎjiěbīngpàn earthenware broken and ice melted.⁸ complete disintegration.¹⁰
瓦工 ngā-güng
wǎgōng bricklaying, tiling or plastering; bricklayer, tiler, plasterer.⁵
瓦圈 ngā-hūn
wǎquān rim (of a bicycle/cart wheel).⁶
瓦砾[瓦礫] ngā-lèik
wǎlì broken tiles; rubble.¹¹
瓦楞 ngā-lẽin
wǎléng rows of tiles on a roof; corrugated.⁵
瓦垄[瓦壟] ngā-lûng
wǎlǒng rows of tiles on a roof.⁵
瓦垄子[瓦壟子] ngā-lûng-dū
wǎlǒngzi blood clam.⁸
瓦当[瓦當] ngā-öng
wǎdāng eaves-tile.⁵
瓦片 ngā-pëin
wǎpiàn broken pieces of tiles.⁶
瓦时[瓦時] ngā-sĩ
wǎshí <elec.> watt-hour.⁵
瓦全 ngā-tũn
wǎquán live in dishonor.⁶
瓦斯 ngā-xü
wǎsī gas.⁵
千瓦 tëin-ngā
qiānwǎ kilowatt (KW).⁵ (Note: The two characters may be combined: 瓩 tëin-ngā qiānwǎ, q.v.)
<台> 瓦下 ngā-hâ under; below; downstairs.
(See 瓦 [ngā, wà], [ngā, wā].)
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98 4 ngā 蓝瓦瓦[藍瓦瓦] lãm-ngā-ngā lánwāwā dazzling blue.¹⁰
(See 瓦 [ngā, ], [ngā, ].)
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98 7 tëin
ngā
qiānwǎ (composed of 千 and 瓦) kilowatt.
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98 8 bān bǎn to be defeated.² broken tiles; slightly concave tiles;  "female" tiles (concave) as opposed to "male" (convex) tiles.⁸ corrupted, spoiled; the hollow part of a tile; a tile placed underneath, and called the female tile.²⁴
(composition: ⿺瓦反; U+74EA).
瓪瓦 or 板瓦 bān-ngā bǎnwǎ slightly concave tile.⁸
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98 8 ûng wèng urn; earthen jar.⁵ (variants: 甕 ûng wèng; 罋 ûng wèng.)
(composition: ⿱公瓦; U+74EE).
水瓮 suī-ûng
shuǐwèng water jar.⁵
瓮计[瓮計] ûng-gài
wèngjì counting chickens before they are hatched.⁷
瓮棺 ûng-gön
wèngguān funeral urn.⁶
瓮天 ûng-hëin
wèngtiān lit. to see the sky from inside a jar – to know very little of the world.⁷
瓮中之鼈
or 瓮中之鳖[瓮中之鱉] ûng-jüng-jï-bèik wèngzhōngzhībiē a turtle in a jar – bottled up; trapped.⁵
瓮中捉鼈
or 瓮中捉鳖[瓮中捉鱉] ûng-jüng-jök-bèik wèngzhōngzhuōbiē catch a turtle in a jar – go after an easy prey.⁵
瓮门[瓮門] ûng-mõn
wèngmén the gate of the enclosure outside a city gate.⁷
瓮声[瓮聲] ûng-sëin
wèngshēng hum note.⁸
瓮声瓮气[瓮聲瓮氣] ûng-sëin-ûng-hï
wèngshēngwèngqì in a low muffled voice.⁶ hoarse and resounding.⁷
瓮城 ûng-sẽin
wèngchéng enclosure (for defense) outside the city gate; enceinte of a city gate.⁶
瓮牖 ûng-yiù
wèngyǒu lit. a small round window like the mouth of a jar; a window made of the mouth of a broken jar – the mark of a needy family.⁷
(See 甕 ûng; 罋 ûng.)
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98 9 lẽin líng <wr.> water jar.⁵ the concave channels of tiling; a bottle with a handle.⁷ upturned column of roof tiles, permitting flow of rain water; a jar with ears.¹¹
高屋建瓴 gäo-ūk-gèin-lẽin gāowūjiànlíng pour water off a steep roof – sweep down irresistibly from a commanding height; operate from a strategically advantageous position.⁵
建瓴 gèin-lẽin
jiànlíng <wr.> as easy as letting spilt water flow down the roof.¹¹
瓴甓 lẽin-pēik
língpì brick.⁷
破竹建瓴 pö-jūk-gèin-lẽin
pòzhújiànlíng lit. smash bamboo, overturn water tank; fig. irresistible force.¹⁰
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98 9 ōng àng (same as 盎 ōng àng) a basin, pot, bowl or dish; sleek, well-favored; abundant; a musical instrument.⁸ an earthenware vessel, a dish.²⁴
(composition: ⿱央瓦; U+3F1C).
甕㼜 ûng-ōng
wèng'àng a large swelling.²⁴
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98 9 vōn wǎn (=碗 vōn wǎn) bowl.⁹
(composition: ⿱夗瓦; U+3F1D).
(See 碗 vōn).
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98 10 pẽin píng bottle, vase, jar, flask.⁵ (variant: 缾 pẽin or pêng píng.)
花瓶 fä-pẽin
or fä-pêng huāpíng flower vase.⁵
拖油瓶 hü-yiũ-pẽin
or hü-yiũ-pêng tuōyóupíng children of preceding marriage living with mother in second marriage.¹¹
两瓶牛奶[兩瓶牛奶] lēng-pẽin-ngẽo-nâi
or lēng-pêng-ngẽo-nâi liǎngpíngniúnǎi two bottles of milk.⁵
热水瓶[熱水瓶] ngèik-suī-pẽin
or ngèik-suī-pêng rèshuǐpíng thermos bottle.¹⁰
瓶胆[瓶膽] pẽin-ām
or pêng-ām píngdǎn glass liner (of a thermos bottle).⁵
瓶子 pẽin-dū
or pêng-dū píngzi bottle.⁵
瓶颈[瓶頸] pẽin-gēng
or pêng-gēng píngjǐng bottleneck.¹⁰
瓶盖[瓶蓋] pẽin-köi
or pêng-gôi pínggài bottlecap.¹⁰
瓶塞 pẽin-xāk
or pêng-ît píngsāi bottle stopper.¹¹
瓶装[瓶裝] pẽin-jöng
or pêng-jöng píngzhuāng bottled.⁵
守口如瓶 siū-hēo-nguĩ-pẽin
or siū-hēo-nguĩ-pêng  shǒukǒurúpíng keep one's mouth shut; be tight-mouthed.⁵
油瓶 yiũ-pẽin
or yiũ-pêng yóupíng oil bottle.⁵⁴
<又> pêng.
(See 瓶 pêng; 缾 pẽin, pêng.)
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98 10 pêng píng (alternate Hoisanva pronunciation for 瓶 pẽin píng.)
瓶罄罍耻[瓶罄罍恥] pêng-hëin-luĩ-chī
píngqìngléichǐ It is a disgrace to let one's parents live in poverty in their old age.⁵⁴
<台> 瓶 pêng bottle, vase, jar, flask.
<台> 油瓶仔 yiũ-pêng-dōi <derog.> step-son (wife's son by an ex-husband).
<台> 油瓶女 yiũ-pêng-nuī <derog.> step-daughter (wife's daughter by an ex-husband).
<又> pẽin.
(See 瓶 pẽin; 缾 pẽin, pêng.)
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98 10 porcelain; china.⁵ (variant: 甆 xũ .) (See 甆 xũ; 磁 xũ.)
陶瓷 hõ-xũ
or hão-xũ táocí pottery and porcelain; ceramics.⁵
细瓷[細瓷] xäi-xũ
xìcí fine porcelain.⁵
瓷雕 xũ-ël
cídiāo porcelain carving.⁵
瓷婚 or 磁婚 xũ-fün
cíhūn china wedding (20th wedding anniversary).⁶
瓷公鸡[瓷公雞] xũ-güng-gäi
cígōngjī porcelain cock – miser; stingy person.⁶
瓷器 xũ-hï
cíqì porcelain; chinaware.⁵
瓷胎 xũ-höi
cítāi porcelain not yet baked.⁶
瓷土 xũ-hū
cítǔ porcelain clay; china clay.⁵
瓷砖[瓷磚]
or 磁砖[磁磚] xũ-jön cízhuān ceramic tile; glazed tile.⁵
瓷瓦儿[瓷瓦兒] xũ-ngā-ngĩ
cíwǎr fragments of porcelain.⁷
瓷瓶 xũ-pêng
cípíng china vase/bottle; <vern.> insulator.⁶
瓷石 xũ-sêk
císhí china stone.⁶
瓷实[瓷實]
or 磁实[磁實] xũ-sìt císhi <topo.> solid, firm, substantial.⁵
瓷漆 xũ-tīt
cíqī enamel paint; enamel.⁵
瓷碗 xũ-vōn
cíwǎn rice bowl.⁵
瓷窑[瓷窯] xũ-yẽl
cíyáo porcelain/china kiln.⁶
瓷釉 xũ-yiù
cíyòu ceramic/porcelain glaze.⁶
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98 11 gòn juān <Cant.> (<粤> gyun1; <台> gün ) = 钻[鑽] dön zuān to crawl/get into or out); to curl into (a tight place).⁰ to hide quickly; to dash.⁸ <old> a hole in the bottom of a jar, to let out wine.²⁴
(composition: ⿰肙瓦; U+74F9).
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98 11 hũng tóng tiles in cylinder shape; used to build a palace; a temple or a shrine.⁸ a small hollow tile, lying underneath.²⁴
(composition: ⿰甬瓦; U+3F27).
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98 12 pāo pǒu (alternate Hoisanva pronunciation for 瓿 põi <wr.> vase.⁵ <wr.> small earthen jar.⁶ a jar; a pot.⁷)
(composition: ⿰咅瓦; U+74FF).
<又> põi.
(See 瓿 põi.)
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98 12 põi <wr.> vase.⁵ <wr.> small earthen jar.⁶ a jar; a pot.⁷
(composition: ⿰咅瓦; U+74FF).
酱瓿[醬瓿] dëng-põi or dëng-pāo jiàngbù or jiàngpǒu earthen jar for soy sauce.⁶
覆瓿 fūk-põi
or fūk-pāo fùbù or fùpǒu (modest) my worthless writing (“useful for covering condiment jars”).¹¹
瓦瓿 ngā-põi
or ngā-pāo wǎbù or wǎpǒu an earthenware jar.¹⁴
安瓿 ön-põi
or ön-pāo ānbù or ānpǒu <loan> ampoule.¹⁰
以供覆瓿 yî-güng-fūk-põi
or yî-güng-fūk-pāo yǐgòngfùbù or yǐgòngfùpǒu (contemptuous of writing) good enough to serve as cover wrapping for a jar.¹¹
<又> pāo.
(See 瓿 pāo.)
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98 13 bëin biān a small ceramic bowl.⁸ a small bowl, large above and small below.²⁴ small basin.²⁹
(composition: ⿰扁瓦; U+7502).
甂瓯[甂甌] bëin-ëo biānōu a basin.²⁴
甂瓴 bëin-lẽin
biānlíng general term for rough pottery, such as small basins and small urns.¹⁹ʼ⁰
狗彘不择甂瓯而食[狗彘不擇甂甌而食] Gēo-jï-būt-jàk-bëin-ëo-ngĩ-sèik
Gǒu zhì bù zé biān ōu ér shí Curs and swine do not choose which dish to eat from.⁸ʼ⁰
瓦甂 ngā-bëin
wǎbiān ancient flat-shaped pottery.¹⁹ʼ⁰
<台> 打甂炉[打甂爐] ā-bëin-lũ hot pot.⁰ to instant-boil thin slices of meat and vegetables in a chafing dish at a dining table.⁸ (Note: =吃火锅[吃火鍋] hëk-fō-vö
chīhuǒguō in Mandarin).
<台> 今晚好冷, 打甂炉好吗?[今晚好冷, 打甂爐好嗎?] gïm-mân-hāo-läng/, ā-bëin-lũ-hāo-mä Today is very cold, shall we have hot pot?
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98 13 dëo zhòu wall of a well; brick; lay bricks to make a wall (of a well).⁶ the brick wall of a well, a tile; to build a well; to construct with bricks.⁷
甃井 dëo-dēng zhòujǐng build a brick-wall for a well.⁶
甃猪圈[甃豬圈] dëo-jï-hûn
zhòuzhūjuàn build a pigsty.⁶
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98 13 jïn zhēn a potter's wheel; to make pottery ware; to examine, to discern; to grade (competence) by examinations; to make clear; Zhen surname.⁷
陶甄 hõ-jïn or hão-jïn táozhēn mold and educate people.³⁹
甄拔 jïn-bàt
zhēnbá to select (talent) by competitive examination.⁷
甄别[甄別] jïn-bèik
zhēnbié to grade (competence or aptitude by an examination); to screen.⁷
甄别考试[甄別考試] jïn-bèik-hāo-sï
zhēnbié kǎoshì an examination for grading abilities, screening.⁷
甄综[甄綜] jïn-düng
zhēnzōng to comprehensively appraise and select.¹⁰
甄陶 jïn-hõ
zhēntáo to mold character as potter molds clay.¹¹
甄汰 jïn-häi
zhēntài to eliminate by an examination.⁷
甄者 jïn-jēh
zhēnzhě <wr.> potter.¹¹
甄录[甄錄] jïn-lùk
zhēnlù employ by an examination.⁶
甄审[甄審] jïn-sīm
zhēnshěn to screen and select (candidates).⁷
甄选[甄選] jïn-xūn
zhēnxuǎn to select (talented people).⁷
甄用 jïn-yùng
zhēnyòng to employ by an examination.⁷
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98 13 (=瓷 xũ ) porcelain; china.⁵
(See 瓷 xũ.)
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98 14 mãng méng <wr.> rafters supporting roof tiles.⁸ ridge of a house.⁹
碧瓦朱甍 bēik-ngā-jï-mãng bìwǎzhūméng <wr.> (with) green tiles and crimson roofs.³⁹
鸱甍 chï-mãng
chīméng <wr.> roof tile with owl head.¹¹
朱甍碧瓦 jï-mãng-bēik-ngā
zhūméngbìwǎ <wr.> green tiles and crimson roofs.³⁹
甍栋[甍棟] mãng-ūng
méngdòng <wr.> rafters and beams.¹¹
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98 14 yëin yīng (<old>=罂[罌] yëin yīng an earthenware jar with a small mouth and two or four ears; a pot; a pitcher.¹⁴).²ʼ⁸ earthen jar with long neck.¹⁰ a bottle with a long neck.²⁴
(composition: ⿳炏冖瓦; U+7507).
(See 罌 yëin).
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98 15 ēik a jar without ear.¹⁰ʼ¹⁴
(composition: ⿰啇瓦; U+750B).
瓴甋 lẽin-ēik língdì a brick; earthenware container, like a bottle.⁸ a rectangular brick.¹⁹ a large brick, or flat tile.²⁴
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98 15 ëo ōu <topo.> bowl; cup; another name for 温州[溫州] Vün-jiü Wēnzhōu (a city in 浙江 Jēt-göng Zhèjiāng Province).⁶
茶瓯[茶甌] chã-ëo
chá'ōu tea cup.⁶
酒瓯[酒甌] diū-ëo
jiǔ'ōu wine bowl.⁶
瓯子[甌子] ëo-dū
ōuzi <topo.> bowl; cup.⁶
瓯脱[甌脫] ëo-höt
ōutuō entrenchments on the frontier; no-man's land on the border.⁷
瓯剧[甌劇] Ëo-kēk
Ōujù Wenzhou opera.⁶
瓯抠[甌摳] ëo-këo
ōukōu <wr.> concave (face).¹¹ <wr.> not smooth; uneven (of complexion).⁵⁴
瓯绣[甌繡] Ëo-xiü
Ōuxiù Wenzhou embroidery.⁶
瓯越[甌越] Ëo-Yòt
ŌuYuè eastern 浙江 Jēt-göng Zhèjiāng Zhejiang.⁷
金瓯[金甌] gïm-ëo
jīn'ōu a golden bowl.²⁴
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98 15 jön zhuān (<old>=砖[磚] jön zhuān brick.); brick, square tile, slab.⁸
(composition: ⿰專瓦; U+750E).
(See 磚 jön).
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98 16 dâng zèng ancient earthen utensil for steaming food; rice steamer; distiller.⁶ earthenware for cooking.⁷
(variants: 䰝, 𩱭❄{⿱⿲弓曾弓鬲} , 鬵 dâng zèng).
甑尘釜鱼[甑塵釜魚] dâng-chĩn-fū-nguî/
zèngchénfǔyú lit. Dust has covered kitchen utensils and fish has spawned in cooking vessels because of long disuse – a state of stark poverty.⁷
甑子 dâng-dū
zèngzi rice steamer.⁵
甑中生尘[甑中生塵] dâng-jüng-säng-chĩn
zèngzhōng shēngchén <wr.> so poor that dust has collected in one's cooking pot.¹¹
甑儿糕[甑兒糕] dâng-ngĩ-gäo
zèngrgāo a kind of steamed rice cake with stuffing.⁷ steamed pastry.¹¹
酒甑 diū-dâng
jiǔzèng a wine boiler.²⁴
饭甑[飯甑] fàn-dâng
fànzèng a rice pot.¹¹
曲颈甑[曲頸甑] kūk-gēng-dâng
qūjǐngzèng <chem.> retort; U-necked distiller.⁶
堕甑不顾[墮甑不顧] ò-dâng-būt-gü
duòzèngbùgù Don't cry over spilt milk.⁵⁴
<台> 饭甑[飯甑] fàn-dâng a person with a love for rice.
(See 䰝 dâng; 𩱭❄{⿱⿲弓曾弓鬲} dâng; 鬵 dâng).
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98 16 𤮐
dûn zūn a vessel for containing wine.²⁴ (=樽 dûn zūn a kind of wine vessel used in ancient times; a wine goblet.⁵⁴).¹⁰¹
(composition: ⿰尊瓦; U+24B90).
(See 樽 dûn).
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98 16 pãng bèng <topo.> earthen jar.⁶ a squat jar for holding wine or sauce.¹⁴ a pitcher or jar.²⁴
酒甏 diū-pãng jiǔbèng wine jar.⁶
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98 17 pēik glazed tiles, bricks.⁸
瓴甓 lẽin-pēik língpì brick.⁷
甓砖[甓磚] pēik-jón
pìzhuān a large kind of brick or flat tile.²⁴
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98 17 ûng wèng (=瓮 ûng wèng) urn; earthen jar.⁵ a jar; a round window, like the mouth of a jar.²⁴
(composition: ⿱雍瓦; U+7515).
甕㼜 ûng-ōng
wèng'àng a large swelling.²⁴
(See 瓮 ûng.)
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98 18 yëin yīng (=罌 yëin yīng) an earthenware jar with a small mouth and two or four ears; a pot; a pitcher.¹⁴ an earthenware vessel; a jar.²⁴
水甖
or 水罂[水罌] or 水䓨[水罃] suī-yëin shuǐyīng a water-jar.¹⁴
(See 罃 yëin; 罌 yëin).
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98 20 𤮦
hãn tán a jar, a wine vessel.²⁴ (=坛[罈] hãn tán jar; jug).¹⁰¹
(composition: ⿰曇瓦; U+24BA6).
(See 罈 hãn).
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98 20 𤮨
lũng lóng (=礱 lũng lóng) rice huller; hull (rice).⁵ to grind; to sharpen; a mill.¹⁴
(composition: ⿱龍瓦; U+24BA8).
(See 礱 lũng).
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98 20 yēn yǎn an earthenware vessel in two parts, - the bottom of the upper part is perforated for steaming, the bottom part is used for boiling.¹⁴
(composition: ⿰鬳瓦; U+7517).
甗隒 yēn-yēm yǎnyǎn the appearance of a mountain, as if two pots had been place one above the other.¹⁴
甗锜[甗錡] yēn-yî
yǎnyǐ a hollow place, or den.²⁵
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