zé
箦
bed mat; sleeping mat
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
bed mat; sleeping mat; bamboo bedding
literaryRefers specifically to bedding mats made of bamboo or reeds, laid on beds. This is a literary term (书面语) and is rarely used in modern colloquial speech.
Gǔ古
rén人
cháng常
yǐ以
zhú竹
zé簀
wéi为
chuáng床
xí席
。
Ancient people often used bamboo mats as bedding.
Zé簀
xí席
qīng清
liáng凉
，
shì适
yí宜
xià夏
yè夜
。
Bamboo mats are cool and refreshing, suitable for summer nights.
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Tā他
pū铺
shang上
xīn新
de的
zé簀
zi子
。
He spread out a new bamboo mat.