箯 (biān) - A type of bamboo basket or container & specifically refers to a bamboo sedan chair or

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箯 · biān

A type of bamboo basket or container;

specifically refers to a bamboo sedan chair or palanquin used in ancient times.

A type of bamboo basket or containerspecifically refers to a bamboo sedan chair or

Usage highlights

Bamboo sedan chairBamboo palanquinBamboo basketBamboo containerBamboo carriage

Synonyms

  • 篮— basket
  • 轿— sedan chair

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The official traveled in a bamboo sedan chair (箯舆).
  • They carried goods in bamboo baskets (箯篮).
  • Ancient bamboo palanquins were lightweight (箯轿).

Collocations

  • Bamboo sedan chair(箯舆)
  • Bamboo palanquin(箯轿)
  • Bamboo basket(箯篮)
  • Bamboo container(箯器)
  • Bamboo carriage(箯车)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 箯 refers to bamboo containers and transportation devices used in ancient China.
  • Bamboo sedan chairs (箯舆) were lightweight transportation for officials and nobility.
  • The character reflects the traditional Chinese use of bamboo in daily life and transportation.

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