俎
zǔ
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Definitions
- 1. a stand for food at sacrifice
Words Containing 俎
人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
rén wéi dāo zǔ , wǒ wéi yú ròu
lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom)
刀俎
dāo zǔ
sacrificial knife and altar
折冲樽俎
zhé chōng zūn zǔ
lit. to stop the enemy at the banquet table
越俎代庖
yuè zǔ dài páo
lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs