shù​chú

to bind hay

  • created sense approved 束刍/束芻 · shù​chú · to bind hay — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    束刍 / 束芻

    shù​chú

    to bind hay

    to tie dried grass or hay into bundles, used metaphorically in ancient texts for marriage

    束, 刍

    束 (literal) → 束 · shù · to bind 刍 (literal) → 刍/芻 · chú · fodder

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 束刍/束芻 · shù​chú · bundle of hay — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    束刍 / 束芻

    shù​chú

    bundle of hay

    a bundle of dried grass or hay, often used as a simple sacrificial offering

    束 (literal) → 束 · shù · bunch 刍 (literal) → 刍/芻 · chú · fodder

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense