Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "竹" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "竹" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Chuk Yuen (place in Hong Kong)
oleander (Nerium indicum) / Taiwan pr. [jia4 zhu2 tao2]
same as 斑竹[ban1 zhu2], mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜[Shun4] concubines (Ehuang 娥皇[E2 huang2] and Nüying 女英[Nu:3 ying1], known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃[Xiang1 Fei1]) upon learning of his death
bamboo and silk writing materials (before paper)
extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness
lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom) / fig. innocent children's games / childhood sweethearts / a couple who grew up as childhood friends
Zhuxi county in Shiyan 十堰[Shi2 yan4], Hubei
thin bamboo strips used for basket weaving
Zhushan county in Shiyan 十堰[Shi2 yan4], Hubei / Zhushan or Chushan town in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan
Zhushan county in Shiyan 十堰[Shi2 yan4], Hubei
bamboo / culm / bamboo pole
bamboo / CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1]
to plan in advance (idiom) / a card up one's sleeve / forewarned is forearmed
bamboo tube / bamboo pipe
bamboo writing slips in ancient times (joined together to form whole scrolls)
sinocalamus oldhami / green bamboo / bambusa oldhami / bambusa oldhami munro / Leleba edulis Odashima / dendrocalamopsis oldhami
Bamboo Annals, early chronicle of Chinese ancient history, written c. 300 BC