笤帚
tiáo zhou
Pinyin

Definition

笤帚
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tiáo zhou
  1. whisk broom
  2. small broom
  3. CL:把[bǎ]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (3)

扫帚
sào zhou
  1. 1 broom
笤帚
tiáo zhou
  1. 1 whisk broom
  2. 2 small broom
  3. 3 CL:把[bǎ]
扫帚星
sào zhou xīng
  1. 1 comet
  2. 2 jinx
  3. 3 bearer of ill luck

Idioms (2)

敝帚千金
bì zhǒu qiān jīn
  1. 1 lit. my worn-out broom, a thousand in gold (idiom); fig. sentimental value
  2. 2 I wouldn't be parted with it for anything.
敝帚自珍
bì zhǒu zì zhēn
  1. 1 to value the broom as one's own (idiom); to attach value to sth because it is one's own
  2. 2 a sentimental attachment

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