饕
餮
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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)
Components
饕
tāo
–
gluttonous
餮
tiè
–
gluttonous
Related Words
饕餮纹
tāo tiè wén
–
zoomorphic mask motif
饕餮之徒
tāo tiè zhī tú
–
glutton
饕餮大餐
tāo tiè dà cān
–
great meal fit for dragon's son (idiom); sumptuous banquet