The story of 盤

dish, tray

盤 is composed of 般 and 皿(dish), 般 has the meaning of lingering and container, so 皿 is added to specify. Both 槃 and 盤 have the same meanings and pronunciations.

Vocabulary of 盤

  • 盤桓 (to linger
  • stay)
  • 盤旋 (to spiral
  • to hover)
  • 地盤 (domain)

Classification

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