竹青

Mandarin · pinyin zhú qīng

Meanings

  1. bamboo bark
  2. bamboo green (color)
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竹
zhú · bamboo; flute; Kangxi radical 118
青
qīng · blue, green; young; Kangxi radical 174
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2–1 · zhu2 qing1

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