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帚
zhǒu
broom, broomstick
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A hand 巾 holding a broom with the head 彐 held up
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⿱彐⿱冖巾
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Words Using 帚 (8)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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帚
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zhǒu
broom
zhǒu
帚
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broom
扫帚
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sàozhou
broom
sàozhou
扫帚
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broom
扫帚星
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sàozhouxīng
comet / jinx / bearer of ill luck
sàozhouxīng
扫帚星
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comet / jinx / bearer of ill luck
敝帚千金
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bìzhǒuqiānjīn
lit. my worn-out broom, a thousand in gold (idiom); fig. sentimental value / I wouldn't be parted with it for anything.
bìzhǒuqiānjīn
敝帚千金
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lit. my worn-out broom, a thousand in gold (idiom); fig. sentimental value / I wouldn't be parted with it for anything.
敝帚自珍
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bìzhǒuzìzhēn
to value the broom as one's own (idiom); to attach value to sth because it is one's own / a sentimental attachment
bìzhǒuzìzhēn
敝帚自珍
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to value the broom as one's own (idiom); to attach value to sth because it is one's own / a sentimental attachment
炊帚
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chuīzhou
pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips
chuīzhou
炊帚
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pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips
笤帚
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tiáozhou
whisk broom / small broom / CL:[[把<bǎ>]]
tiáozhou
笤帚
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whisk broom / small broom / CL:[[把<bǎ>]]
筅帚
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xiǎnzhǒu
(dialect) pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips
xiǎnzhǒu
筅帚
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(dialect) pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips