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sima

/ˈsɪmə/ noun · British & US
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What does sima mean?

noun

A type of Chinese ceremonial vessel, typically made of bronze, used for ritual purposes. In modern usage, a sima can also refer to a type of Chinese ceremonial wine.

Example

"The museum displayed a collection of ancient Chinese sima, showcasing the craftsmanship of the ancient civilization."

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