饕餮

tāo tiè

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Definitions

1. ferocious mythological animal, the fifth son of the dragon king
2. zoomorphic mask motif, found on Shang and Zhou ritual bronzes
3. gluttonous
4. sumptuous (banquet)

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Words Containing 饕餮

• 饕餮之徒 饕餮之徒 tāo tiè zhī tú: glutton
• 饕餮大餐 饕餮大餐 tāo tiè dà cān: great meal fit for dragon's son (idiom); sumptuous banquet
• 饕餮纹 饕餮纹 tāo tiè wén: zoomorphic mask motif

Child Words of 饕餮

• 餮 餮 tiè: gluttonous
• 饕 饕 tāo: gluttonous