帚
箒Meanings
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- 1.variant of 帚[zhǒu]
- 1.broom
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Wiktionary
- 1.broom; broomstick
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Etymology
Pictogram (象形) – a broom with bristles on top and tied handle on the bottom. In modern form, top now resembles 聿 (“hand”), 肀 (“brush”), 彐, and overall graphically decomposes roughly as 肀 + 冖 + 巾.
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Stroke order
Components
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Derived terms
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Related words
笤帚 whisk broom炊帚 pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips扫帚 broom筅帚 (dialect) pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips扫帚星 comet敝帚千金 lit. my worn-out broom, a thousand in gold (idiom); fig. sentimental value敝帚自珍 to value the broom as one's own (idiom); to attach value to sth because it is one's own