06822 Chinese character of 筅 and pronounce sin2

The Chinese word【筅】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes an object or a tool. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

A broom or bamboo utensil.

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【筅】:xiǎn

Cantonese Jyutping of 【筅】:sin2

This provides fundamental insights into the meaning of the character 【筅】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【筅】, for example:Describe an item or tool , It means mainly a broom or bamboo utensil.Because Chinese characters embody extensive meanings, there may be deeper interpretations and specific functions beyond what is presented here.

【筅】appears simple on its own, but when linked to other words, it creates nuanced phrases, like【筅帚、竹筅】(Mandarin Pinyin:xiǎn zhǒu 、zhú xiǎn/ Cantonese Jyutping:sin2 zaau2 、zuk1 sin2)

This character consists of 12 individual strokes,It is an obscure Chinese character that may only be found in ancient texts,The sentence below shows how this character appears in written language.:


她用筅帚清掃庭院。

She swept the yard with a broom.


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