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Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) small handleless porcelain cup that can be held with three fingers for drinking rice alcohol or tea, similar to a small shot glass
 * 2)  small bowl that can be held in one hand, chiefly used for eating rice
 * 1)  small bowl that can be held in one hand, chiefly used for eating rice
 * 1)  small bowl that can be held in one hand, chiefly used for eating rice

Verb

 * 1)  to dine