combs and fine-toothed combs
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
combs and fine-toothed combs; collective term for hair grooming tools
Refers to both regular combs (梳子) and fine-toothed combs (篦子, used for removing lice and fine grooming). Historically associated with traditional crafts, particularly from Changzhou.
Zhè这
bǎ把
shū梳
bì篦
shì是
nǎi奶
nai奶
liú留
xià下
lái来
de的
jià嫁
zhuang妆
。
This comb set was a dowry left by my grandmother.
Jiù旧
shí时
，
nǚ女
zǐ子
chū出
jià嫁
shí时
dōu都
yào要
zhǔn准
bèi备
yī一
tào套
jīng精
zhì致
de的
shū梳
bì篦
。
In old times, women would prepare an exquisite set of combs when getting married.
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Zhè这
jiā家
lǎo老
diàn店
zhuān专
mài卖
gè各
shì式
gè各
yàng样
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
shū梳
bì篦
。
This old shop specializes in selling all kinds of traditional combs.