1. bi (ancient Chinese artifact; flat jade or glass disc with a circular hole in the centre)
2. Bi (jade)The bi is a form of circular jade artifact from ancient China. The earliest bi were produced in the Neolithic period, particularly by the Liangzhu culture. Later examples date mainly from the Shang, Zhou and Han dynasties. They were also made in glass.
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