(yuè) - A large bamboo frame used for reeling silk & a silk-reeling device.

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yuè | 16 strokes | radical:

· yuè

A large bamboo frame used for reeling silk from cocoons;

a silk-reeling device.

A large bamboo frame used for reeling silka silk-reeling device.

Usage highlights

silk reeling framebamboo reeling toolsilk winding devicecocoon reeling equipment

Synonyms

  • basket (similar container function)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The silk was wound on the reeling frame (篗).
  • Traditional silk production used bamboo reeling tools (篗).
  • She operated the silk-reeling device (篗) skillfully.

Collocations

  • silk reeling frame(丝篗)
  • bamboo reeling tool(竹篗)
  • silk winding device(绕篗)
  • cocoon reeling equipment(茧篗)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically used in traditional Chinese silk production processes.
  • Represents ancient textile technology and craftsmanship.
  • Associated with sericulture (silk farming) in Chinese agricultural history.

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