罧 (shèn) - A fishing method using branches or brushwood in & a fish weir

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shèn ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

上姝

罧 · shèn

A fishing method using branches or brushwood in water to trap fish;

a fish weir;

also refers to dense woods.

A fishing method using branches or brushwood ina fish weiralso refers to dense woods.

Usage highlights

Fishing weirDense forestBrushwood trapFish trap

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The fishermen set up a fish weir (罧) to catch fish.
  • Dense woods (罧) provide habitat for wildlife.
  • Ancient fishing techniques included using brushwood traps (罧).

Collocations

  • Fishing weir(罧)
  • Dense forest(罧林)
  • Brushwood trap(罧)
  • Fish trap(鱼罧)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Represents an ancient fishing technique using natural materials to trap fish.
  • Also used metaphorically for dense, impenetrable woods or thickets.

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