zun
noun/zʊn/ · /dzʊn/
Etymology Romanized from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 尊 (zūn).
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A type of Chinese ritual bronze or ceramic wine vessel with a round or square vase-like form, sometimes in the shape of an animal.
zun
noun[zʌn]
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UK, Nonstandard, Pronunciation spelling Pronunciation spelling of sun.
- Zome woys avore the zun is down, So long’s the sky is clear;1850, James Orchard Halliwell, A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century:
- GOOD bwye ta thee Cot! whaur tha dâs o’ my childhood Glaw’d bright as tha zun in a mornin o’ mâ;1869, James Jennings, The Dialect of the West of England, particularly Somersetshire: