牃 (dié) - A small wooden plank or board & a bed board
牃 · dié
A small wooden plank or board;
a bed board;
a writing tablet.
A small wooden plank or boarda bed boarda writing tablet.
Usage highlights
bed boardwooden planksmall boardbamboo tabletwriting tablet
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The ancient bed board (床牃) was made of wood.
- He wrote on a wooden tablet (木牃).
- The small plank (小牃) was used for construction.
Collocations
- bed board(床牃)
- wooden plank(木牃)
- small board(小牃)
- bamboo tablet(竹牃)
- writing tablet(书牃)
Cultural background
FAQ- 牃 is an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.
- It was historically used to refer to wooden planks or tablets, often for writing or as part of furniture.
- The character appears in some classical texts but has largely fallen out of common usage.