mò shuǐ píng jiàdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
inkstand
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Original source entry:

墨水瓶架 墨水瓶架 [mo4 shui3 ping2 jia4] /inkstand/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 墨
    mò

    ink stick / China ink / CL:塊|块[kuài] / corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead

    Mò

    surname Mo / abbr. for 墨西哥[Mò xī gē], Mexico

  • 水
    shuǐ

    water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[huì shuǐ] and 水性[shuǐ xìng]) / (coll.) lacking in substance / shoddy / (bound form) additional cost / extra income / classifier for washings of a garment

    Shuǐ

    surname Shui / Shui ethnic group

  • 瓶
    píng

    bottle / vase / pitcher / CL:個|个[gè] / classifier for wine and liquids

  • 架
    jià

    to support / frame / rack / framework / classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc

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