匕
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Definitions
- 1. dagger
- 2. ladle
- 3. ancient type of spoon
Words Containing 匕
dagger
lit. the assassin's dagger, concealed in a map scroll, is suddenly revealed when the map is unrolled (referring to the attempted assassination of Ying Zheng 嬴政[yíng zhèng] by Jing Ke 荊軻|荆轲[jīng kē] in 227 BC) (idiom)
see 圖窮匕見|图穷匕见[tú qióng bǐ xiàn]