帚
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broom
8 strokes
Dict coverage rank #3,460 U+5E1A
How 帚 is formed
Pictograph (象形字)
A hand 巾 holding a broom with the head 彐 held up
Words containing 帚
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 扫帚星 | sào zhou xīng | comet; person who brings bad luck; jinx |
| 敝帚千金 | bì zhǒu qiān jīn | lit. my worn-out broom, a thousand in gold (idiom); fig. sentimental value; I wouldn't be … |
| 敝帚自珍 | bì zhǒu zì zhēn | to value the broom as one's own (idiom); to attach value to sth because it is one's own; a… |
| 扫帚 | sào zhou | broom |
| 炊帚 | chuī zhou | pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips |
| 笤帚 | tiáo zhou | whisk broom; small broom; CL:把[ba3] |
| 筅帚 | xiǎn zhǒu | (dialect) pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips |