泭 (fú) - Raft & a primitive boat or float made of bound
泭 · fú
Raft;
a primitive boat or float made of bound wood or bamboo.
Rafta primitive boat or float made of bound
Usage highlights
Bamboo raftWooden raftRiver raftTo raftRaft crossing
Synonyms
- 筏— raft
Usage & contexts
Examples
- They crossed the river on a simple raft (泭).
- Ancient texts mention using rafts (泭) for transportation.
- A bamboo raft (竹泭) is a traditional vessel.
Collocations
- Bamboo raft(竹泭)
- Wooden raft(木泭)
- River raft(河泭)
- To raft(乘泭)
- Raft crossing(泭渡)
Cultural background
FAQ- Represents an ancient form of water transport predating more sophisticated boats.
- Appears in classical Chinese texts describing early methods of crossing rivers.