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篾

miè
noun #20,045

Meanings

  1. 1 thin bamboo strip
  2. 2 outer layer of a bamboo stalk

Examples

老匠人用篾编了一个竹篮。
Lǎo jiàngrén yòng miè biānle yīgè zhú lán.
The old craftsman wove a bamboo basket from bamboo strips.
篾匠是一门传统手艺。
Mièjiàng shì yī mén chuántǒng shǒuyì.
Bamboo weaving is a traditional craft.

Tips

culture
篾 is central to traditional Chinese rural craftsmanship. 篾匠 (bamboo craftsmen) split bamboo into thin 篾 strips to weave baskets, mats (篾席), furniture, and fish traps — a skill still practiced in southern China.

Stroke Order

篾 miè