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俑 — Chinese character

俑
yǒng
wooden figure buried with dead

Pinyin
yǒng
Radical
9 ⼈ (Man)
Strokes
9
Components
亻 甬
Formation
pictophonetic — person; meaning component 亻; sound component 甬
Japanese
俑 as a kanji

Common words with 俑

WordPinyinMeaning
始作俑者shǐ zuò yǒng zhě(lit.) the first person to make funerary figurines (idiom); (fig.) the originator of an evil practice
兵马俑 (兵馬俑)bīng mǎ yǒngfigurines of warriors and horses buried with the dead; Terracotta Army (historic site)
陶俑táo yǒnga pottery figurine buried with the dead
俑坑yǒng kēngpit with funerary figures; pit containing terracotta warriors

俑 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Mencius 1

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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