筊
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bamboo rope
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 竹 +6
- Structure
- Top–bottom 上下
- Traditional
- 筊
- Common rank
- #3,474
- Unicode
- U+7B4A
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Formation & memory
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How 筊 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Bamboo ⺮ used to tie 交 things; 交 also provides the pronunciation
Words with 筊
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 立筊 | (folk religion) inconclusive divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3 bei1] (at… | |
| 圣筊 | (folk religion) favorable divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3 bei1] (one f… | |
| 笑筊 | (folk religion) inconclusive divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3 bei1] (bo… | |
| 阴筊 | (folk religion) unfavorable divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3 bei1] (bot… | |
| 杯筊 | see 筊杯[jiao3 bei1] | |
| 筊杯 | (folk religion) moon blocks – a pair of crescent-shaped divination blocks thrown on the gr… | |
| 掷筊 | (folk religion) to divine by casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3 bei1], with the positions of the… |