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Meaning of 篱

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(Trad.: 籬)
Pinyin:
English Definition: a fence
Chinese Definition:
①用竹、苇、树枝等编成的围墙屏障:篱笆(“笆”读轻声)。樊篱。篱落。篱墙。篱栅。篱障。
Total strokes: 17; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (bamboo) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ zhú ] bamboo; flute
    • [ ] rare beast; strange; elegant
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Example Words
藩篱 fān hedge; fence; (fig.) barrier
寄人篱下 rén xià to lodge under another person's roof (idiom); to live relying on sb else's charity
树篱 shù hedge
篱笆 ba fence (esp. of bamboo or wood railings)
赛氏篱莺 sài shì yīng (bird species of China) Sykes's warbler (Iduna rama)
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Example Sentences
1
Hedge-crickets sing; and now with treble soft
2
I know not why they leave their work and linger near my hedge.
3
沿线
All spectators must stay behind the double-fencing along the route.
4
Yonder is my house, by the hedge of flowering henna ; I will guide you.
5
An end to the controversial practice of "canned hunting" would be hugely welcome to animal welfare groups.