櫇 (pó) - An ancient term for a type of tree & possibly referring to a specific hardwood species used

櫇Tone 2

pó ｜ 18 strokes ｜ radical:

柠七

櫇 · pó

An ancient term for a type of tree or wood;

possibly referring to a specific hardwood species used in ancient times.

An ancient term for a type of treepossibly referring to a specific hardwood species used

Usage highlights

櫇木櫇树古櫇櫇材櫇林

Synonyms

  • 木— wood, tree (general term)
  • 树— tree

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned furniture made from 櫇 wood (櫇木).
  • Archaeologists found artifacts carved from 櫇 (櫇木雕刻).
  • This character appears in classical literature describing rare woods (古籍中的櫇).

Collocations

  • péi mù(櫇木)
  • péi shù(櫇树)
  • gǔ péi(古櫇)
  • péi cái(櫇材)
  • péi lín(櫇林)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts describing rare wood types
  • May refer to a specific hardwood valued in historical craftsmanship
  • Character is extremely rare in modern usage

FAQ