(chuán) - Chuí — a type of bamboo fence or & also refers to a mountain in Jiangsu province

Tone 2

chuán | 12 strokes | radical:

· chuán

Chuí — a type of bamboo fence or enclosure;

also refers to a mountain in Jiangsu province;

used in ancient place names.

Chuí — a type of bamboo fence oralso refers to a mountain in Jiangsu provinceused in ancient place names.

Usage highlights

Chuishan Mountainbamboo fenceChuikou portbamboo enclosurebamboo basketChuichuan

Synonyms

  • fence, hedge
  • railing, fence
  • enclose, surround

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The bamboo fence (竹圌) surrounded the garden.
  • Mount Chuishan (圌山) is a scenic spot in Jiangsu.
  • Ancient Chuikou (圌口) was an important river port.
  • The bamboo basket (竹圌) was used for storage.

Collocations

  • Chuishan Mountain(圌山)
  • bamboo fence(竹圌)
  • Chuikou port(圌口)
  • bamboo enclosure(竹圌)
  • bamboo basket(竹圌)
  • Chuichuan(圌川)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms found for this character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally referred to bamboo fences used for enclosing areas or as containers
  • Used in geographical names, particularly Mount Chuishan in Jiangsu province
  • Appears in historical place names related to river ports and settlements

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