(jùn) - A type of fine bamboo & also refers to certain types of mushrooms or

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jùn | 14 strokes | radical:

· jùn

A type of fine bamboo;

also refers to certain types of mushrooms or fungi, especially those used in traditional Chinese medicine.

A type of fine bambooalso refers to certain types of mushrooms or

Usage highlights

fine bamboobamboo shootbamboo grovemedicinal mushroombamboo speciesbamboo fence

Synonyms

  • bamboo (general term)
  • mushroom, fungus

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentions fine bamboo (箘簬).
  • This mushroom is used in traditional medicine (箘芝).
  • The bamboo grove contains various species (箘竹).

Collocations

  • fine bamboo(箘簬)
  • bamboo shoot(箘笋)
  • bamboo grove(箘林)
  • medicinal mushroom(箘芝)
  • bamboo species(箘竹)
  • bamboo fence(箘篱)

Idioms

  • Fine bamboo and straight grain(箘簬桂梗)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts referring to specific types of bamboo with fine quality.
  • Used in traditional Chinese medicine for certain medicinal mushrooms.
  • Considered a rare character in modern usage, primarily found in classical literature.

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