jū

梮

Character · Noun

mountain litter; sedan chair

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

mountain litter; palanquin; sedan chair used for traveling on mountain paths

archaic

An archaic term for a bamboo or wooden litter used to carry people across mountainous terrain. Rarely used in modern contexts except in historical or literary descriptions.

Gǔ古
shí时
yǒu有
jū梮
 ,
biàn便
yú于
shān山
xíng行
 。

In ancient times there were mountain litters, convenient for traveling in the mountains.

Kuì篑
jū梮
shì是
gǔ古
rén人
dēng登
shān山
chéng乘
zuò坐
de的
qì器
jù具
 。

The kuì-jū was a device used by ancient people to ride when climbing mountains.

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Jū梮
fū夫
tái抬
zhe着
guì贵
kè客
huǎn缓
huǎn缓
shàng上
xíng行
 。

The litter bearers carried the distinguished guest slowly uphill.