竹夹膝 zhújiāxī bamboo wife Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 竹 zhú noun bamboo (bound form) bamboo; generally called 竹子 zhúzi夹 夾 jiā verb to press to press from both sides; to place in between; to pick up (e.g. with chopsticks)膝 xī noun knee (bound form) knee; the joint between the thigh and the lower leg