() - A type of bamboo raft or boat & also refers to a bamboo sieve or filter.

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A type of bamboo raft or boat;

also refers to a bamboo sieve or filter.

A type of bamboo raft or boatalso refers to a bamboo sieve or filter.

Usage highlights

bamboo raftbamboo sievebamboo boatfilter with sievebamboo water vesseltea sieve

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • They crossed the river on a bamboo raft (竹箄).
  • She used a bamboo sieve to filter the tea (箄茶).
  • The fisherman poled his bamboo boat (箄船) along the shore.

Collocations

  • bamboo raft(竹箄)
  • bamboo sieve(箄筛)
  • bamboo boat(箄船)
  • filter with sieve(箄滤)
  • bamboo water vessel(水箄)
  • tea sieve(茶箄)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically used for river transport and fishing in regions where bamboo was abundant.
  • Reflects traditional Chinese craftsmanship in utilizing bamboo for practical tools and vessels.

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