羀 (liǔ) - A type of ancient bamboo fish trap used & a fishing weir or basket.

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liǔ ｜ 18 strokes ｜ radical:

林伦

羀 · liǔ

A type of ancient bamboo fish trap used in rivers and streams;

a fishing weir or basket.

A type of ancient bamboo fish trap useda fishing weir or basket.

Usage highlights

bamboo fish trapfishing weirriver trapancient fishing equipmentfishing basket

Synonyms

  • 筌— bamboo fish trap (similar ancient fishing implement)
  • 罟— fishing net (general term for fishing gear)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The fisherman set a bamboo fish trap (羀) in the river.
  • Ancient fishing methods included various types of traps (羀).
  • This character appears in classical texts describing fishing equipment (羀).

Collocations

  • bamboo fish trap(竹羀)
  • fishing weir(渔羀)
  • river trap(河羀)
  • ancient fishing equipment(古羀)
  • fishing basket(捕鱼羀)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Represents ancient Chinese fishing technology and livelihood methods.
  • Appears in classical texts and archaeological records of fishing equipment.
  • Demonstrates the ingenuity of traditional fishing techniques in Chinese history.

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