U+94EB "铫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+94EB "铫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that primarily refers to a type of ancient cooking utensil, specifically a small pot or boiler with a handle, often used for heating liquids like broth or medicine, and historically associated with traditional Chinese bronze or iron vessels. In modern usage, it can also denote a spade-like farming tool or a type of spear, depending on the context and reading, with its pronunciation varying across Mandarin dialects (such as diào or yáo). The character combines the metal radical 金 (金) with the phonetic component 兆, reflecting its connection to metalwork and its functional roles in both culinary and agricultural settings.