毛邊紙

简 毛边纸 · 繁 毛邊紙
Mandarin · pinyin máo biān zhǐ

Meanings

  1. fine paper made from bamboo, used for calligraphy, painting etc
  2. also written 毛邊 máo biān
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毛
máo · hair, fur, feathers; coarse
邊
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紙
zhǐ · paper
边
biān · edge, margin, side, border
纸
zhǐ · paper
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Mandarin tones

2–1–3 · mao2 bian1 zhi3

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mou4 bin1 zi2

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noun

  1. (calligraphy) maobian paper

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毛邊紙 · mao2 bian1 zhi3
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Exact source record毛邊紙 毛边纸 [mao2 bian1 zhi3] /fine paper made from bamboo, used for calligraphy, painting etc/also written 毛邊|毛边[mao2 bian1]/