蓧

Mandarin · pinyin diào

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  1. bamboo basket
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蓧
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4 · diao4

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diu6 · tiu1

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character · Etymology 1

  1. (historical) bamboo basket used for weeding
  2. (historical) weeding implement

character · Etymology 2

  1. (obsolete) a kind of grass with leaves shaped like goat's hooves
  2. (obsolete) alternative form of 條 /条 (tiáo)

character · Etymology 3

  1. (historical) container for storing grains

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