bamboo shoot; edible young sprout of bamboo

young and tender; small and new, specifically, used to describe poultry like chicken or duck

(bound form) a joint in woodwork where a protrusion fits into a hole; same as 榫 sǔn

(bound form) a horizontal wooden bar used to hang bells or chimes in ancient music

(bound form) something shaped like a bamboo shoot, such as a stalagmite