Basic meaning: utensils for holding food. Smaller, flatter and shallower than a plate. Porcelain.
Detailed meaning:
Sound and form. There was a sound coming from the stone. The original meaning: a small plate for holding food) has the same original meaning [small plate]. Such as: dish: dish (dining table; Banquet); The plates and bowls are very small, so they will bump into each other. Also: used as a quantifier. Such as: a dish of melon seeds.
Common phrases:
1. Dishes.
[Small dish] See "dish", a small dish for holding things.
Chinese character first and last decomposition: stone-shaped Chinese character component decomposition: stone-shaped.
Read and write in stroke order: left and right, left and right, left and right, left and right.
Bilingual in Chinese and English:
Meaning: form and sound. Word from stone, from yi (yè), yi also sounds. "Bang" means "flake". "Stone" and "State" together mean "thin stone slice". Original meaning: shallow vessels made of stone pottery.
Pinyin: dié;;
English: saucer; ;
English: It can be understood as a relatively small plate.
English explanation: a small dish for holding food, with a shallow bottom and smaller than a plate. Your palm is usually a plate.
Example: Piece of cake.
Differences between Chinese and English contexts;
In English, plates are relative to plates. Generally speaking, there will be no edge around the flat plate, and the center of the flat plate is really flat.
Dish refers to a small dish with an edge. There is a circle in the center of the dish to protect the coffee cup or teacup placed on it, which is attached to the bottom of the cup so that the cup is not easy to slide down.
Such as a coffee cup or a saucer under a teacup. A container that is shallower than a bowl and deeper than a flat plate is also called a plate, such as a champagne glass (a kind of champagne glass, also known as a cocktail glass, a Margaret glass or a martini glass).
In China's context, a dish refers to a shallow dish smaller than a plate.