筨 (hán) - A type of bamboo, specifically referring to a

筨Tone 2

hán ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

枫惠

筨 · hán

A type of bamboo, specifically referring to a bamboo with joints that are close together.

A type of bamboo, specifically referring to a

Usage highlights

筨竹筨箈筨笡筨笽筨笴

Synonyms

  • 竹— bamboo (general term)
  • 筇— a type of bamboo (qióng)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The garden features various bamboo species including the 筨 bamboo (筨竹).
  • This ancient text mentions a bamboo called 筨 (筨).
  • The 筨 bamboo is noted for its closely-spaced joints (筨竹的节间紧密).

Collocations

  • hánzhú(筨竹)
  • hántái(筨箈)
  • hánqiè(筨笡)
  • hánmǐn(筨笽)
  • hángǎn(筨笴)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 筨 is a rare character primarily found in classical texts and specialized botanical references.
  • As a bamboo-related character, it connects to the cultural significance of bamboo in Chinese tradition, symbolizing resilience and integrity.
  • Due to its obscurity, it is rarely used in modern contexts but may appear in historical or literary works.

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