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箕
Mandarin · pinyin jī
Meanings
- winnow basket
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- 箕
- jī · sieve; dust pan, garbage bag; 7th lunar mansion, determinative star γ² Sagittarii (Alnasl)
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Mandarin tones
1 · ji1
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
gei1
Cantonese word readings for 箕. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.
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- winnowing basket (a tool for removing chaff)
- dustpan
- (～宿) (Chinese astronomy) Winnowing Basket (one of Twenty-Eight Mansions)
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