() - A curtain or screen in a carriage & also refers to a bamboo curtain or screen.

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A curtain or screen in a carriage;

also refers to a bamboo curtain or screen.

A curtain or screen in a carriagealso refers to a bamboo curtain or screen.

Usage highlights

carriage curtainbamboo screencurtain in carriagelower the curtaincarriage with curtain

Synonyms

  • curtain, hanging screen
  • curtain, tent
  • curtain, screen

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The carriage curtain (笰) was drawn to provide privacy.
  • Ancient carriages often had bamboo screens (笰).
  • The 笰 was used to shield passengers from view.

Collocations

  • carriage curtain(车笰)
  • bamboo screen(竹笰)
  • curtain in carriage(舆笰)
  • lower the curtain(垂笰)
  • carriage with curtain(有笰之车)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in ancient Chinese texts to describe curtains or screens in carriages, particularly for nobility.
  • Associated with traditional carriage design and aristocratic travel customs.
  • Appears in classical Chinese literature describing vehicle fittings.

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