箁 (póu) - Bamboo shoot & also refers to a type of bamboo hat.

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póu ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

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箁 · póu

Bamboo shoot;

also refers to a type of bamboo hat.

Bamboo shootalso refers to a type of bamboo hat.

Usage highlights

Bamboo shootsBamboo hatBamboo shoot harvestingBamboo shoot cultivationSpring bamboo shootsBamboo shoot shell

Synonyms

  • 笋— bamboo shoot (more common term)
  • 笠— bamboo hat (more common term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Fresh bamboo shoots (箁笋) are a seasonal delicacy.
  • The farmer wore a traditional bamboo hat (箁笠).
  • Bamboo shoot harvesting (采箁) occurs in spring.
  • Ancient texts mention bamboo shoot cultivation (箁植).

Collocations

  • Bamboo shoots(箁笋)
  • Bamboo hat(箁笠)
  • Bamboo shoot harvesting(采箁)
  • Bamboo shoot cultivation(箁植)
  • Spring bamboo shoots(春箁)
  • Bamboo shoot shell(箁壳)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Bamboo shoots have been an important food source in Chinese cuisine for millennia.
  • Bamboo hats were traditional peasant rain protection in agricultural societies.
  • Bamboo symbolizes resilience and flexibility in Chinese culture.

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