Word information
Simplified瓮棺
Traditional甕棺
Pinyinwèng guān
Part of speechDictionary
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HSK 2.0Not listed
Character breakdown
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How to learn 瓮棺
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coffin; CL:具[ju4],口[kou3]
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瓮棺葬wèng guān zàngurn burial
瓮中之鳖wèng zhōng zhī biēlit. like a turtle in a jar; to be trapped (idiom)
请君入瓮qǐng jūn rù wènglit. please Sir, get into the boiling pot (idiom); fig. to give sb a taste of his own medicine
瓮声瓮气wèng shēng wèng qìto speak in a low muffled voice (idiom)