bié
zi

archaic
technical

Meaning of 别子

别子 means bone clasp for traditional thread-bound books or handscroll paintings; ornamental pendant on a tobacco pouch. Pronounced bié zi.

  • bone clasp for traditional thread-bound books or handscroll paintings
  • ornamental pendant on a tobacco pouch

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
běn
de
bié
zi
shì
xiàng
zuò
de
 
fēi
cháng
zhēn
guì
 

The clasp on this ancient book is made of ivory and is very precious.

Zài
kāi
juǎn
zhóu
qián
 
yào
xiān
xià
bié
zi
 

Before unrolling the scroll, you need to remove the clasp first.

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