筜 (dāng) - Dang — refers to a type of large & used in the name of a bamboo species.

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dāng ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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筜 · dāng

Dang — refers to a type of large bamboo;

used in the name of a bamboo species.

Dang — refers to a type of largeused in the name of a bamboo species.

Usage highlights

Dang bambooBamboo dangDang forestSichuan dangBamboo species

Synonyms

  • 竹— bamboo (general term)
  • 大竹— large bamboo

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The dang bamboo (筜竹) grows in southern China.
  • Bamboo groves in Sichuan (四川筜林).
  • Ancient texts mention dang bamboo (古书中的筜竹).

Collocations

  • Dang bamboo(筜竹)
  • Bamboo dang(竹筜)
  • Dang forest(筜林)
  • Sichuan dang(四川筜)
  • Bamboo species(筜种)

Idioms

  • Bamboo shadows in the moonlight(月影筜竹)
  • The dang bamboo stands tall(筜竹挺立)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character 筜 specifically refers to a type of large bamboo mentioned in classical Chinese texts.
  • It appears in botanical descriptions and historical records of southern Chinese flora.
  • The character is relatively rare in modern usage but maintains botanical significance.

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