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算筹
suàn​chóu

counting rods

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
算筹 算籌 suàn​chóu
counting rods
Small sticks or tallies made of bamboo, wood, or thick paper used in ancient China for mathematical calculations; chits used for working with numbers.

Frequency

Written text
0.040 per million

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 根 gēn

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)