jiǎo筊
筊
archaic
technical
Meaning of 筊
筊 means rope or cable woven from bamboo; bamboo slips used for divination. Pronounced jiǎo.
- rope or cable woven from bamboo
- bamboo slips used for divination
Character Info
Radical竹
Strokes6
Stroke Order
筊
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
rén人
dù渡
hé河
，
yǒu有
shí时
shǐ使
yòng用
zhú竹
jiǎo筊
wéi为
lǎn缆
。
When crossing rivers, ancient people sometimes used bamboo ropes as cables.
Cǐ此
cí词
jiàn见
yú于
《
Shuō说
Wén文
Jiě解
Zì字
》
děng等
gǔ古
jí籍
。
This word is found in ancient texts such as 'Shuowen Jiezi'.