() - A type of bamboo tool or implement & historically used to refer to a bamboo frame

Tone 1

gū | 11 strokes | radical:

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A type of bamboo tool or implement;

historically used to refer to a bamboo frame or support structure.

A type of bamboo tool or implementhistorically used to refer to a bamboo frame

Usage highlights

bamboo toolbamboo framebamboo implementharvesting tooltraditional bamboo device

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The farmer used a bamboo tool (笟) for harvesting.
  • Traditional bamboo frames (笟) were used in construction.
  • This ancient text mentions a bamboo implement called 笟.

Collocations

  • bamboo tool()
  • bamboo frame(笟架)
  • bamboo implement(竹笟)
  • harvesting tool(收获笟)
  • traditional bamboo device(传统笟具)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 笟 represents traditional bamboo craftsmanship in ancient Chinese agricultural and construction practices.
  • The character reflects the importance of bamboo as a versatile material in traditional Chinese culture.
  • As a rare character, it appears mainly in historical texts and specialized contexts.

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