biān

archaic
technical

Meaning of

笾 means ancient bamboo vessel or dish. Pronounced biān.

  • ancient bamboo vessel or dish

Character Info

Radical
Strokes19

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

 
 
zhōng
zǎi
 
biān
dòu
shì
dài
zhòng
yào
de
 

The 'Book of Rites' records that 'bian' and 'dou' were important ritual vessels in ancient times.

shí
 
biān
chéng
fàng
zhe
zǎo
zi
 

During the sacrificial ceremony, the 'bian' contained dates and chestnuts.

Zhè
zhǒng
zhú
biān
de
biān
 
gōng
fēi
cháng
jīng
qiǎo
 

This bamboo-woven 'bian' is exquisitely crafted.

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