taotie

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A motif depicting a gluttonous ogre, commonly found on Chinese ritual bronze vessels from the Shang and Zhou Dynasty.
    — The pot in figure 49 is very high-fired stoneware with a gray body burnt brown on the exterior where exposed to the flame. It has large t’ao t’ieh masks on the handles and a shape which resembles that of the bronze hsien.

词形变化

taoties plural taotie plural tao-tieh alternative

词源

Borrowed from Mandarin 饕餮 (tāotiè).
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