suàn​chóu

counting rods

  • created reference approved 算筹/算籌 → 根 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    算筹 / 算籌 suàn​chóu

    根 gēn

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 算筹/算籌 · suàn​chóu · counting rods — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    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.

    算 (literal) → 算 · suàn · to calculate 筹 (literal) → 筹/籌 · chóu · chip

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

    created sense