() - Dense bamboo grove & thick growth of bamboo.

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Dense bamboo grove;

thick growth of bamboo.

Dense bamboo grovethick growth of bamboo.

Usage highlights

dense bamboo grovethick bamboobamboo thicketbamboo shadebamboo depthentering the bamboo grove

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The mountain path winds through a dense bamboo grove (箼林).
  • We rested in the shade of thick bamboo (箼竹).
  • The artist painted a scene of bamboo thickets (箼丛).

Collocations

  • dense bamboo grove(箼林)
  • thick bamboo(箼竹)
  • bamboo thicket(箼丛)
  • bamboo shade(箼荫)
  • bamboo depth(箼深)
  • entering the bamboo grove(入箼)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Bamboo holds significant cultural value in Chinese tradition, symbolizing resilience, integrity, and elegance.
  • Dense bamboo groves are often depicted in classical Chinese poetry and painting as places of solitude and natural beauty.
  • The character 箼 specifically emphasizes the thickness and density of bamboo, evoking a sense of lush natural abundance.

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